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#1

“And so we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― Scott F. Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: classics

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#2

“Alcohol may be man's worst enemy, but the bible says love your enemy.”
― Frank Sinatra

917 likes

#3

“The best revenge is massive success.”
― Frank Sinatra

329 likes

#4

“The big lesson in life, baby, is never be scared of anyone or anything.”
― Frank Sinatra

214 likes

#5

“You may be a puzzle, but I like the way the parts fit.”
― Frank Sinatra

139 likes

#6

“I'm gonna live till I die.”
― Frank Sinatra

132 likes

#7

“Basically, I'm for anything that gets you through the night - be it prayer, tranquilizers or a bottle of Jack Daniels.”
― Frank Sinatra

103 likes

#8

“....A simple I love you means more than money....”
― Frank Sinatra

91 likes

#9

“The cigarettes you light one after another won’t help you forget her.”
― Frank Sinatra

tags: getting-over-it, heartbreak

80 likes

#10

“I would like to be remembered as a man who had a wonderful time living life, a man who had good friends, fine family - and I don't think I could ask for anything more than that, actually.”
― Frank Sinatra

72 likes

#11

“For nobody else, gave me thrill-with all your faults, I love you still. It had to be you, wonderful you, it had to be you.”
― Frank Sinatra

61 likes

#12

“I feel sorry for people that don't drink, because when they wake up in the morning, that is the best they are going to feel all day-”
― Frank Sinatra

60 likes

#13

“Don’t hide your scars. They make you who you are”
― Frank Sinatra

59 likes

#14

“The best is yet to come and won't that be fine.”
― Frank Sinatra

58 likes

#15

“The mystery of human existence lies not in just staying alive, but in finding something to live for.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

tags: goals-in-life, purpose-of-life

3076 likes

#16

“I mingle with my peers or no one, and since I have no peers, I mingle with no one.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

tags: humorous, ignatious-j-reilly, new-orleans

214 likes

#17

“The sky, at sunset, looked like a carnivorous flower.”
― Roberto Bolaño, 2666

tags: 129, sky, sunset

192 likes

#18

“I am at the moment writing a lengthy indictment against our century. When my brain begins to reel from my literary labors, I make an occasional cheese dip.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

tags: cheese, dip, dunce, food, history, writing

558 likes

#19

“Canned food is a perversion,' Ignatius said. 'I suspect that it is ultimately very damaging to the soul.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

104 likes

#20

“Oh, Fortuna, you capricious sprite!”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

tags: humor

73 likes

#21

“Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

9400 likes

#22

“I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

tags: hell, individualism, irony, selfishness, tea

3788 likes

#23

“But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

tags: life, story

3659 likes

#24

“Taking a new step, uttering a new word, is what people fear most.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment

tags: change, fear-of-change

2353 likes

#25

“Nothing in this world is harder than speaking the truth, nothing easier than flattery.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky

tags: honesty, integerity

1707 likes

#26

“War was always here. Before man was, war waited for him. The ultimate trade awaiting its ultimate practitioner.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Blood Meridian, or, the Evening Redness in the West

813 likes

#27

“When Fortuna spins you downward, go out to a movie and get more out of life.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

134 likes

#28

“...I mingle with my peers or no one, and since I have no peers, I mingle with no one.”
― John Kennedy Toole, A Confederacy of Dunces

37 likes

#29