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“Time, You Old Gypsy Man
Will you not stay,
Put up your caravan
Just for one day?”
― Ralph Hodgson

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Tell me this--if you knew you would be poor as a church mouse all your life--if you knew you'd never have a line published--would you still go on writing--would you?'
'Of course I would,' said Emily disdainfully. 'Why, I have to write--I can't help it at times--I've just got to.”
― Lucy Maud Montgomery, Emily of New Moon

“She will love deeply, she will suffer terribly, she will have glorious moments to compensate.”
― L.M. Montgomery , Emily of New Moon

“You make me believe in fairies, whether I will or no," he told her, "and that means youth. As long as you believe in fairies you can't grow old.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Emily of New Moon

“I see you have a cat.” “Wrong.” Father Cassidy shook his head and groaned dismally. “A cat has me.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Emily of New Moon

“If it's IN you to climb you must -- there are those who MUST lift their eyes to the hills -- they can't breathe properly in the valleys.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Emily of New Moon

“There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
― Ernest Hemingway

“The truth is, clocks don’t tell time. Time is measured in meaning.”
― Rene Denfeld, The Enchanted

“Holding your hand Was an art that even I could not understand. But I would have given all the time I had to master it.”
― F.S. Yousaf, Sincerely,

“Resilient One of the very qualities I loved about you Was your bond with God, And how it was unwavering Even in the fiercest of storms. That no matter what happened, Your faith did not falter, and you accepted that you were never alone.”
― F.s. Yousaf, Sincerely,

“I wish
I coud be okay
with unrequited love,
but I am not
a wolf and you are
not the moon.”
― Emily Byrnes, A Strangely Wrapped Gift

“At the end of the day, whether one returns to the past or travels to the future, the present doesn't change.”
― Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before the Coffee Gets Cold

“With the coffee in front of her, she closed her eyes, and inhaled deeply. It was her moment of happiness.”
― Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before the Coffee Gets Cold

“She wanted to do things without having to worry what others thought.
She simply lived for her freedom.”
― Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Before the Coffee Gets Cold

“We can never truly see into the hearts of others. When people get lost in their own worries they can be blind to the feelings of those most important to them.”
― Toshikazu Kawaguchi, Tales from the Café