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Jay Hawke
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“See, the night doth enfold us! See, all the world lies sleeping!”
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Giacomo Puccini
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“You are imperfect, permanently and inevitably flawed. And you are beautiful.”
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Amy Bloom
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“Children have never been very good at listening to their elders, but they have never failed to imitate them.”
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James Baldwin
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“Learn the rules, break the rules, make up new rules, break the new rules.”
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Marvin Bell
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“I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
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Sarah Williams
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“For to know a man's library is, in some measure, to know his mind.”
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Geraldine Brooks,
March
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“Not all those who wander are lost.”
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J.R.R. Tolkien,
The Fellowship of the Ring
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“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up ’cause they’re looking for ideas.”
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Paula Poundstone
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#9
“In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.”
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Isaac Asimov
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#10
“There are no ordinary moments.”
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Dan Millman,
Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
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#11
“The belief in a supernatural source of evil is not necessary; men alone are quite capable of every wickedness.”
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Joseph Conrad,
Under Western Eyes
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#12
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#13
“Always laugh when you can, it is cheap medicine.”
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Lord Byron
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#14
“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
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Dr. Seuss
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#15
“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
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Mahatma Gandhi
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“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
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Oscar Wilde
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