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“Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”
― Charles Dickens

“We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

“What greater gift than the love of a cat.”
― Charles Dickens

“When you set sail for Ithaca,
wish for the road to be long,
full of adventures, full of knowledge.”
― C.P. Cavafy

“Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything

“You will always end up in this city. Don’t hope for things elsewhere:
there is no ship for you, there is no road.
As you’ve wasted your life here, in this small corner,
you’ve destroyed it everywhere else in the world”
― C.P. Cavafy

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
― Mark Twain

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Είμαστε τραγικά ανεπαρκείς στις δυνατότητες που νομίζουμε πως κατέχουμε και είναι μοναδική σοφία να το παραδεχτούμε. Η ζωή τραβάει μπρος χάρη στη δική της δύναμη κι επειδή δε μας δίνει σημασία. Κι η δικιά μου ζωή.”
― Μάρω Βαμβουνάκη, H μοναξιά είναι από χώμα