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Whether you're scrapbooking, compiling your yearbook page, or just figuring out what message we should leave the aliens when they come to get us, we've got you covered. We've Shmooped quotes on every topic imaginable, with all the context you could want and, of course, a rating on our reliable pretentious scale. Looking for love? We can't help you—but we have love quotes galore. Want to be inspired? Yeah, we're not trained in that, but we have loads of inspirational quotes to get you started.

Click on a topic below to see all of the quotes in that topic, or browse using one of the options above (those orange buttons will take you where you want to go). And for even more quotes by topic, head on over to our guides from Literature, Bestsellers, Poetry, and Bible. Choose a text, click on "Quotes" in the navigation, and then peruse hundreds of quotes from that text, organized by theme.