The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.

- Twelve Steps to Happiness, Joe Klaas

Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.

- A Room of One's Own, Virginia Woolf

I am no bird; and no net ensnares me: I am a free human being with an independent will.

- Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë

Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.

- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, J.K. Rowling

The planet is fine. The people are fucked.

- George Carlin

If you're reading this... Congratulations, you're alive. If that's not something to smile about, then I don't know what is.

- Monsters Under Your Head, Chad Sugg

Out beyond ideas of wrongdoing and rightdoing there is a field. I'll meet you there. When the soul lies down in that grass the world is too full to talk about.

- Rumi

What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.

- Aristotle

The most courageous act is still to think for yourself. Aloud.

- Coco Chanel

Prayer is not asking. It is a longing of the soul. It is daily admission of one's weakness. It is better in prayer to have a heart without words than words without a heart.

- Mahatma Gandhi

Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.

- The Fault in Our Stars, John Green

Nobody realizes that some people expend tremendous energy merely to be normal.

- Albert Camus

Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.

- Mahatma Gandhi

War is peace. Freedom is slavery. Ignorance is strength.

- 1984, George Orwell

Whoever fights monsters should see to it that in the process he does not become a monster. And if you gaze long enough into an abyss, the abyss will gaze back into you.

- Friedrich Nietzsche

Books are the mirrors of the soul.

- Between the Acts, Virginia Woolf

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected.

- Nicholas Sparks

I think... if it is true that there are as many minds as there are heads, then there are as many kinds of love as there are hearts.

- Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy

One love, one heart, one destiny.

- Bob Marley

What Is Love? I have met in the streets a very poor young man who was in love. His hat was old, his coat worn, the water passed through his shoes and the stars through his soul

- Victor Hugo

When a man is denied the right to live the life he believes in, he has no choice but to become an outlaw.

- Nelson Mandela

Don't Gain The World & Lose Your Soul, Wisdom Is Better Than Silver Or Gold.

- Bob Marley

When I discover who I am, I'll be free.

- Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison

They who can give up essential liberty to obtain a little temporary safety deserve neither liberty nor safety.

- Memoirs of the life & writings of Benjamin Franklin, Benjamin Franklin

Every one of us is, in the cosmic perspective, precious. If a human disagrees with you, let him live. In a hundred billion galaxies, you will not find another.

- Cosmos, Carl Sagan

You wanna fly, you got to give up the shit that weighs you down.

- Song of Solomon, Toni Morrison

It's funny how humans can wrap their mind around things and fit them into their version of reality.

- The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan

What do you want?" "Just coffee. Black - like my soul.

- City of Bones, Cassandra Clare

You must not lose faith in humanity. Humanity is like an ocean; if a few drops of the ocean are dirty, the ocean does not become dirty.

- Mahatma Gandhi

Better to die fighting for freedom then be a prisoner all the days of your life.

- Bob Marley

People demand freedom of speech as a compensation for the freedom of thought which they seldom use.

- Søren Kierkegaard

To err is human, to forgive, divine.

- An Essay on Criticism, Alexander Pope

Reality doesn't impress me. I only believe in intoxication, in ecstasy, and when ordinary life shackles me, I escape, one way or another. No more walls.

- Incest: From a Journal of Love, Anaïs Nin

Now that she had nothing to lose, she was free.

- Eleven Minutes, Paulo Coelho

Freedom lies in being bold.

- Robert Frost

The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.

- Infinite Jest, David Foster Wallace

Freeing yourself was one thing, claiming ownership of that freed self was another.

- Beloved, Toni Morrison

A concept is a brick. It can be used to build a courthouse of reason. Or it can be thrown through the window.

- A Thousand Plateaus: Capitalism and Schizophrenia, Gilles Deleuze

We can know only that we know nothing. And that is the highest degree of human wisdom.

- War and Peace, Leo Tolstoy

The unhappiest people in this world, are those who care the most about what other people think.

- C. JoyBell C.

If we have no peace, it is because we have forgotten that we belong to each other.

- Mother Teresa

Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat.

- Invisible Man, Ralph Ellison

I'm single because I was born that way.

- Mae West

Humans see what they want to see.

- The Lightning Thief, Rick Riordan

Those who deny freedom to others, deserve it not for themselves

- Complete Works - Volume XII, Abraham Lincoln

Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.

- Schindler's List, Thomas Keneally

The soul is placed in the body like a rough diamond, and must be polished, or the luster of it will never appear.

- Daniel Defoe

God save us from people who mean well.

- A Suitable Boy, Vikram Seth

A feminist is anyone who recognizes the equality and full humanity of women and men.

- Gloria Steinem

Words are a pretext. It is the inner bond that draws one person to another, not words.

- Jalaluddin Rumi

Hollywood is a place where they'll pay you a thousand dollars for a kiss and fifty cents for your soul. I know, because I turned down the first offer often enough and held out for the fifty cents.

- Marilyn Monroe

There are people in the world so hungry, that God cannot appear to them except in the form of bread.

- Mahatma Gandhi

It is unwise to be too sure of one's own wisdom. It is healthy to be reminded that the strongest might weaken and the wisest might err.

- Mahatma Gandhi

Rummaging in our souls, we often dig up something that ought to have lain there unnoticed.

- Anna Karenina, Leo Tolstoy

I love mankind, he said, "but I find to my amazement that the more I love mankind as a whole, the less I love man in particular.

- The Brothers Karamazov, Fyodor Dostoyevsky

Love and compassion are necessities, not luxuries. Without them, humanity cannot survive.

- The Art of Happiness, Dalai Lama

Nothing can cure the soul but the senses, just as nothing can cure the senses but the soul.

- The Picture of Dorian Gray, Oscar Wilde

Inside us there is something that has no name, that something is what we are.

- Blindness, José Saramago

Whatever satisfies the soul is truth.

- Walt Whitman

Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.

- Jalaluddin Rumi

Beauty of whatever kind, in its supreme development, invariably excites the sensitive soul to tears.

- Edgar Allan Poe

The soul, fortunately, has an interpreter - often an unconscious but still a faithful interpreter - in the eye.

- Jane Eyre, Charlotte Brontë

To me education is a leading out of what is already there in the pupil's soul.

- The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie, Muriel Spark

I don't deserve a soul, yet I still have one. I know because it hurts.

- The Gum Thief, Douglas Coupland

I wish you to know that you have been the last dream of my soul.

- A Tale of Two Cities, Charles Dickens