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  • #1
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #2
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #3
    Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
    “Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
    Theodore Roosevelt

  • #4
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Don't interrupt me while I'm interrupting.”
    Winston S. Churchill

  • #5
    Winston S. Churchill
    “If you cannot read all your books...fondle them---peer into them, let them fall open where they will, read from the first sentence that arrests the eye, set them back on the shelves with your own hands, arrange them on your own plan so that you at least know where they are. Let them be your friends; let them, at any rate, be your acquaintances.”
    Winston S. Churchill

  • #6
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Everyone is in favor of free speech. Hardly a day passes without its being extolled, but some people's idea of it is that they are free to say what they like, but if anyone else says anything back, that is an outrage.”
    Winston Churchill

  • #7
    Winston S. Churchill
    “Now this is not the end. It is not even the beginning of the end.
    But it is, perhaps, the end of the beginning.”
    Winston S. Churchill, Their Finest Hour

  • #8
    Octavia E. Butler
    “Embrace diversity.
    Unite—
    Or be divided,
    robbed,
    ruled,
    killed
    By those who see you as prey.
    Embrace diversity
    Or be destroyed.”
    Octavia E. Butler, Parable of the Sower

  • #9
    Terry Pratchett
    “I meant," said Ipslore bitterly, "what is there in this world that truly makes living worthwhile?"
    Death thought about it.
    CATS, he said eventually. CATS ARE NICE.”
    Terry Pratchett, Sourcery

  • #10
    Terry Pratchett
    “In the beginning there was nothing, which exploded.”
    Terry Pratchett, Lords and Ladies

  • #11
    Terry Pratchett
    “No! Please! I'll tell you whatever you want to know!" the man yelled.
    "Really?" said Vimes. "What's the orbital velocity of the moon?"
    "What?"
    "Oh, you'd like something simpler?”
    Terry Pratchett, Night Watch

  • #12
    Terry Pratchett
    “Silverfish looked down.
    "Oh. Are you a dwarf?"
    Cuddy gave him a blank stare.
    "Are you a giant?" He said.
    "Me? Of course not!"
    "Ah. Then I must be a dwarf, yes.”
    Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms: The Play

  • #13
    Terry Pratchett
    “Right!"
    "Right!"
    "You can get there!"
    "I can get there!"
    "You're a natural at counting to two!"
    "I'm a nat'ral at counting to two!"
    "If you can count to two, you can count to anything!"
    "If I can count to two, I can count to anything!"
    "And then the world is your mollusc!"
    "My mollusc! What's a mollusc?”
    Terry Pratchett, Men at Arms: The Play

  • #14
    Terry Pratchett
    “Many people, meeting Aziraphale for the first time, formed three impressions: that he was English, that he was intelligent, and that he was gayer than a treeful of monkeys on nitrous oxide.”
    Neil Gaiman, Terry Pratchett, Good Omens: The Nice and Accurate Prophecies of Agnes Nutter, Witch

  • #15
    Terry Pratchett
    “He'd been wrong, there was a light at the end of the tunnel, and it was a flamethrower.”
    Terry Pratchett, Mort

  • #16
    Terry Pratchett
    “HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)”
    Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

  • #17
    Terry Pratchett
    “Evil begins when you begin to treat people as things.”
    Terry Pratchett, I Shall Wear Midnight

  • #18
    Terry Pratchett
    “His philosophy was a mixture of three famous schools -- the Cynics, the Stoics and the Epicureans -- and summed up all three of them in his famous phrase, 'You can't trust any bugger further than you can throw him, and there's nothing you can do about it, so let's have a drink.”
    Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

  • #19
    Terry Pratchett
    “Albert grunted. "Do you know what happens to lads who ask too many questions?"
    Mort thought for a moment.
    "No," he said eventually, "what?"
    There was silence.
    Then Albert straightened up and said, "Damned if I know. Probably they get answers, and serve 'em right.”
    Terry Pratchett, Mort

  • #20
    Griffin McElroy
    “When someone leaves your life, those exits are not made equal. Some are beautiful and poetic and satisfying. Others are abrupt and unfair. But most are just unremarkable, unintentional, clumsy.”
    Griffin McElroy



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