Lemony Snicket quotes
Just because you don't understand it, doesn't mean it isn't so. 
When someone is crying, of course, the noble thing to do is to comfort them. But if someone is trying to hide their tears, it may also be noble to pretend you do not notice them. 
A library is like an island in the middle of a vast sea of ignorance, particularly if the library is very tall and the surrounding area has been flooded. 
Everyone should be able to do one card trick, tell two jokes, and recite three poems, in case they are ever trapped in an elevator. 
The key to good eavesdropping is not getting caught. 
Fate is like a strange, unpopular restaurant filled with odd little waiters who bring you things you never asked for and don't always like. 
People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict. 
There are times to stay put, and what you want will come to you, and there are times to go out into the world and find such a thing for yourself. 
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Humor Quotes
It is very unnerving to be proven wrong, particularly when you are really right and the person who is really wrong is proving you wrong and proving himself, wrongly, right. 
Even though there are no ways of knowing for sure, there are ways of knowing for pretty sure. 
The end of THE END is the best place to begin THE END, because if you read THE END from the beginning of the beginning of THE END to the end of the end of THE END, you will arrive at the end. 
Today was a very cold and bitter day, as cold and bitter as a cup of hot chocolate, if the cup of hot chocolate had vinegar added to it and were placed in a refrigerator for several hours. Lemony Snicket Short quotes ⇑
Short Quotes
Just because something is traditional is no reason to do it, of course. 
People don't always get what they deserve in this world. 
Criminals should be punished, not fed pastries. All Lemony Snicket quotes ⇑
Oftentimes. when people are miserable, they will want to make other people miserable, too. But it never helps.
Love can change a person the way a parent can change a baby- awkwardly, and often with a great deal of mess.
Strange as it may seem, I still hope for the best, even though the best, like an interesting piece of mail, so rarely arrives, and even when it does it can be lost so easily.
No matter who you are, no matter where you live, and no matter how many people are chasing you, what you don't read is often as important as what you do read.
If you have ever lost a loved one, then you know exactly how it feels. And if you have not, then you cannot possibly imagine it.
It is terribly rude to tell people that their troubles are boring.
The sea is nothing but a library of all the tears in history.
One of the most difficult things to think about in life is one's regrets. Something will happen to you, and you will do the wrong thing, and for years afterward you will wish you had done something different.
Is it useful to feel fear, because it prepares you for nasty events, or is it useless, because nasty events will occur whether you are frightened or not?
it is a sad truth in life that when someone has lost a loved one, friends sometimes avoid the person, just when the presence of friends is most needed.
Morning is an important time of day, because how you spend your morning can often tell you what kind of day you are going to have.
There are few sights sadder than a ruined book.
Instead of the word 'love' there was an enormous heart, a symbol sometimes used by people who have trouble figuring out the difference between words and shapes.
Like a church bell, a coffin, and a vat of melted chocolate, a supply closet is rarely a comfortable place to hide.
"Are you ready?" Klaus asked finally. "No," Sunny answered. "Me neither," Violet said, "but if we wait until we're ready we'll be waiting for the rest of our lives, Let's go."