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"Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books."
—
Jasper Fforde
(
The Eyre Affair
)
tags:
books
,
reading
202 people liked it
"Nobody can make you feel inferior without your consent."
—
Eleanor Roosevelt
tags:
confidence
,
inspirational
,
wisdom
10,754 people liked it
"The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid."
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Jane Austen
(
Northanger Abbey
)
tags:
books
,
classic
,
humor
5,702 people liked it
"We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars."
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Oscar Wilde
(
Lady Windermere's Fan
)
tags:
inspirational
,
optimism
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perception
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5,241 people liked it
"It's only after we've lost everything that we're free to do anything. "
—
Chuck Palahniuk
(
Fight Club
)
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loss
679 people liked it
"The things you own end up owning you."
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Chuck Palahniuk
265 people liked it
"A book is more than the sum of its materials. It is an artifact of the human mind and hand."
—
Geraldine Brooks
(
People of the Book
)
tags:
books
21 people liked it
"To know a man's library is, in some measure, to know a man's mind."
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Geraldine Brooks
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from-the-book-march
12 people liked it
"Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another: "What! You too? I thought I was the only one."
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C.S. Lewis
tags:
friendship
7,769 people liked it
"We read to know that we are not alone."
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C.S. Lewis
tags:
reading
3,149 people liked it
"Tomorrow is fresh, with no mistakes in it."
—
L.M. Montgomery
(
Anne of Green Gables
)
tags:
beginnings
,
fresh-start
,
inspirational
,
mistake
,
mistakes
,
new-day
,
start-over
,
tomorrow
142 people liked it
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