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  • #1
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #2
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    Mark Twain

  • #3
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden

  • #4
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #5
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #6
    Woody Allen
    “I don't know the question, but sex is definitely the answer.”
    Woody Allen

  • #7
    Woody Allen
    “Eighty percent of success is showing up.”
    Woody Allen

  • #8
    Woody Allen
    “My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.”
    Woody Allen

  • #9
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Freedom is not worth having if it does not include the freedom to make mistakes.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #10
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “God has no religion.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #11
    George Bernard Shaw
    “After all, the wrong road always leads somewhere.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #12
    Pablo Neruda
    “If we were not so single-minded
    about keeping our lives moving
    and for once could do nothing,
    perhaps a huge silence
    might interrupt this sadness
    of never understanding ourselves
    and of threatening ourselves with death
    Perhaps the world can teach us
    as when everything seems dead
    but later proves to be alive.”
    pablo neruda

  • #13
    George Bernard Shaw
    “If you have an apple and I have an apple and we exchange these apples then you and I will still each have one apple. But if you have an idea and I have an idea and we exchange these ideas, then each of us will have two ideas.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #14
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Reading made Don Quixote a gentleman. Believing what he read made him mad.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #15
    Sadegh Hedayat
    “در همین جهان است که دست کم می توانی امیدوار باشی که روزی کلک خودت را بکنی، امیدی که در آن جهان نمی تواند وجود داشته باشد.”
    صادق هدایت / Sadegh Hedayat

  • #16
    Kent M. Keith
    The Paradoxical Commandments

    People are illogical, unreasonable, and self-centered.
    Love them anyway.

    If you do good, people will accuse you of selfish ulterior motives.
    Do good anyway.

    If you are successful, you will win false friends and true enemies.
    Succeed anyway.

    The good you do today will be forgotten tomorrow.
    Do good anyway.

    Honesty and frankness make you vulnerable.
    Be honest and frank anyway.

    The biggest men and women with the biggest ideas can be shot down by the smallest men and women with the smallest minds.
    Think big anyway.

    People favor underdogs but follow only top dogs.
    Fight for a few underdogs anyway.

    What you spend years building may be destroyed overnight.
    Build anyway.

    People really need help but may attack you if you do help them.
    Help people anyway.

    Give the world the best you have and you'll get kicked in the teeth.
    Give the world the best you have anyway.”
    Kent M. Keith, The Silent Revolution: Dynamic Leadership in the Student Council

  • #17
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Those who are not looking for happiness are the most likely to find it, because those who are searching forget that the surest way to be happy is to seek happiness for others.”
    Martin Luther King Jr.

  • #18
    George Bernard Shaw
    “Only in books has mankind known perfect truth, love and beauty.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #19
    George Bernard Shaw
    “We learn from experience that men never learn anything from experience.”
    George Bernard Shaw

  • #20
    Richard Lederer
    “There once was a time when all people believed in God and the church ruled. This time was called the Dark Ages.”
    Richard Lederer, Anguished English: An Anthology of Accidental Assaults Upon Our Language

  • #21
    Irwin Shaw
    “If the players were armed with guns, there wouldn’t be stadiums large enough to hold the crowds. ”
    Irwin Shaw

  • #22
    George Bernard Shaw
    “When a thing is funny, search it carefully for a hidden truth.”
    George Bernard Shaw, Back to Methuselah

  • #23
    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

  • #24
    Aristotle
    “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
    Aristotle



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