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“There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“Nothing ever ends poetically. It ends and we turn it into poetry. All that blood was never once beautiful. It was always just red.”
― Kait Rokowski

“She shook her head. - “I believe in the race,” she cried.
- “It represents the survival of the pushing.”
- “It has development.”
- “Decay fascinates me more.”
- “What of art?” she asked.
- “It is a malady.”
- “Love?”
- “An illusion.”
- “Religion?”
- “The fashionable substitute for belief.”
- “You are a sceptic.”
- “Never! Scepticism is the beginning of faith.”
- “What are you?”
- “To define is to limit.”
- “Give me a clue.”
- “Threads snap. You would lose your way in the labyrinth.”
- “You bewilder me.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“I was quiet, but I was not blind.”
― Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

“Alice laughed. “There’s no use trying,” she said: “one can’t believe impossible things.”
“I daresay you haven’t had much practice,” said the Queen. “When I was your age, I always did it for half-an-hour a day. Why, sometimes I’ve believed as many as six impossible things before breakfast.”
― Lewis Caroll, Alice in Wonderland

“Imagination is the only weapon in the war against reality.”
― Lewis Carroll

“Birds born in a cage think flying is an illness.”
― Alejandro Jodorowsky

“If everybody minded their own business, the world would go around a great deal faster than it does.”
― Lewis Caroll, Alice in Wonderland

“When people say impossible, they usually mean improbable.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm

“What is infinite? The universe and the greed of men.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Siege and Storm

“Better terrible truths than kind lies.”
― Leigh Bardugo, Six of Crows