Quotes

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Some random quotes to get the juices flowing.

No time limits, no specific pairings, simply follow the prompts in brackets.



"You are my heart, my life, my one and only thought."
Sir Arthur Conan Doyle. [Romance.]

Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
Jane Austen. [Angst-Romance.]

A difference of taste in jokes is a great strain on the affections.
George Eliot. [Humor.]

"A heart well worth winning, and well won. A heart that, once won, goes through fire and
water for the winner, and never changes, and is never daunted."
Charles Dickens. [Romance.]

The love that is never to be realized will often remain a man's guiding ideal.
Rafael Sabatini. [Angst.]

When angry, count four; when very angry, swear.
Mark Twain. [Humor, friends and/or lovers.]

"O, beware, my lord, of jealousy! It is the green-eyed monster, which doth mock the meat it
feeds on."
William Shakespeare. [Humor, friends and/or lovers.]

Oh, what a tangled web we weave,When first we practice to deceive!
Sir Walter Scott. [Humor. Romance.]

"We learn from failure, not from success!"
Bram Stoker. [Romance.]

"The average man don't like trouble and danger."
Mark Twain. [Adventure.]

It is an old prerogative of kings to govern everything but their passions.
Charles Dickens. [Historical or AU romance.]

" . . . our pleasures in this world are always to be paid for . . . "
Jane Austen. [Angst.]

The mind is its own place, and in itself Can make a Heaven of Hell, a Hell of Heaven.
John Milton. [Angst.]


Enjoy. ;)