Dreams Can Come True

Quotes from The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky

19 As a general rule, people, even the wicked, are much more naive and simple-hearted than we suppose. And we ourselves are, too. 34 It is not miracles that prompt realists to belief. The genuine realist, if he is an unbeliever, will always find strength and ability to disbelieve in the miraculous, and if he is confronted with a miracle as an irrefutable fact he would rather disbelieve his own…

Quotes from The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland…

The Girl Who Circumnavigated Fairyland in a Ship of Her Own Making by Catherynne M. Valente (I honestly wanted to quote this entire book; it’s absolutely beautiful.) It is well known that reading quickens the growth of a heart like nothing else. 4 We all live inside this terrible engine of authority, and it grinds and shrieks and burns so that no one will say, lines on maps are silly. 17 A…

Quotes from The Secret Life of Bees by Sue Monk Kidd

I did not start at the beginning, and sometimes I got swept away by the story and forgot, but these are a portion of the quotes I noticed and loved from The Secret Life of Bees.

“The only thing I could compare it to was the feeling I got one time when I walked back from the peach stand and saw the sun spreading across the late afternoon, setting the top of the orchard on fire while darkness…