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#1

“To quote the poets... we're fucked.”
― Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening

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#2

“There's more hunger in the world than love.”
― Marjorie M. Liu, Monstress, Volume 1: Awakening

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#3

“All men make mistakes, but a good man yields when he knows his course is wrong, and repairs the evil. The only crime is pride.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: change, character, course, crime, failure, mistakes, pride, yield

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#4

“Go then if you must, but remember, no matter how foolish your deeds, those who love you will love you still.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: family, love

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#5

“One must wait until the evening to see how splendid the day has been.”
― Sophocles

tags: philosophy

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#6

“To throw away an honest friend is, as it were, to throw your life away”
― Sophocles, Oedipus Rex

tags: friendship

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#7

“A man, though wise, should never be ashamed of learning more, and must unbend his mind.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: inspirational, learning

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#8

“I have no desire to suffer twice, in reality and then in retrospect.”
― Sophocles, Oedipus Rex

tags: hindsight, retrospect

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#9

“Time, which sees all things, has found you out.”
― Sophocles, Oedipus Rex

tags: classics, greek-literature, mythology

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#10

“I was born to join in love, not hate - that is my nature.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: love

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#11

“Tomorrow is tomorrow.
Future cares have future cures,
And we must mind today.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: living-in-the-present

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#12

“You can kill a man but you cant kill a idea.”
― Sophocles

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#13

“We have only a little time to please the living. But all eternity to love the dead.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: death, eternity, love

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#14

“How dreadful the knowledge of the truth can be
When there’s no help in truth.”
― Sophocles, Oedipus Rex

tags: oedipus-rex

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#15

“Grief teaches the steadiest minds to waver.”
― Sophocles, Antigone

tags: grief

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#16

“She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

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#17

“If I had a world of my own, everything would be nonsense. Nothing would be what it is, because everything would be what it isn't. And contrary wise, what is, it wouldn't be. And what it wouldn't be, it would. You see?”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass

3579 likes

#18

“In joy or sadness, flowers are our constant friends.”
― Okakura Kakuzo, The Book of Tea

tags: flowers

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#19

“The art of life lies in a constant readjustment to our surroundings.”
― Kakuzo Okakura, The Book of Tea

tags: japan, lifestyle

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#20

“Our mind is the canvas on which the artists lay their colour; their pigments are our emotions; their chiaroscuro the light of joy, the shadow of sadness. The masterpiece is of ourselves, as we are of the masterpiece.”
― Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea

tags: art, representation

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#21

“But when we consider how small after all the cup of human enjoyment is, how soon overflowed with tears, how easily drained to the dregs in our quenchless thirst for infinity, we shall not blame ourselves for making so much of the tea-cup.”
― Kakuzō Okakura, The Book of Tea

tags: enjoyment, infinity, tea, tears

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