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#1

“Three things in human life are important: the first is to be kind; the second is to be kind; and the third is to be kind.”
― Henry James

tags: kindness

4880 likes

#2

“Never say more than is necessary.”
― Richard Brinsley Sheridan

tags: essay, history

1636 likes

#3

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

tags: kissing, love, romance

4502 likes

#4

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

tags: crying, shame, sorrow, tears

2065 likes

#5

“As a general rule...people ask for advice only in order not to follow it; or if they do follow it, in order to have someone to blame for giving it.”
― Alexandre Dumas

587 likes

#6

“He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.”
― Rafael Sabatini, Scaramouche

tags: epitaph, first-sentence, great-first-lines, laughter, literary, merriment, opening-lines

2132 likes

#7

“A lady's imagination is very rapid; it jumps from admiration to love, from love to matrimony in a moment.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: humor, love, romantic, women

18056 likes

#8

“In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
― Jane Austen, Pride And Prejudice

tags: love, mr-darcy

12397 likes

#9

“I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

tags: happiness

3444 likes

#10

“No todos podemos hacer conquistas cuando nuestra fealdad ha pasado su mejor momento.”
― George Eliot, Amos Barton

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#11

“Cuando un hombre amaba a una mujer ésta siempre tenía la edad que él quisiera; y cuando dejaba de amarla se convertía en demasiado vieja para los hechizos o en demasiado joven para la técnica .”
― Edith Wharton, The Children

tags: los-niños

1 likes

#12

“Se aprende más de un erudito apasionado que de un montón de ganapanes de ardua brillantez.”
― Rudyard Kipling, Rudyard Kipling: Something of Myself

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#13

“They spoke very little of their mutual feeling; pretty phrases and warm expressions being probably unnecessary between such tried friends.”
― Thomas Hardy, Far From the Madding Crowd

1317 likes

#14

“I think there's just one kind of folks. Folks.”
― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird

tags: brotherhood-of-man, people, scout

3687 likes

#15

“Adults are always asking little kids what they want to be when they grow up ’cause they’re looking for ideas.”
― Paula Poundstone

2496 likes

#16

“Life is a huge farce, and the advantage of possessing a sense of humour is that it enables one to defy fate with mocking laughter.”
― George Gissing

tags: humor, life, pessimism

49 likes

#17

“One, remember to look up at the stars and not down at your feet. Two, never give up work. Work gives you meaning and purpose and life is empty without it. Three, if you are lucky enough to find love, remember it is there and don't throw it away.”
― Stephen Hawking

tags: philosophy, science

8643 likes

#18

“There are two ways of spreading light: to be the candle or the mirror that receives it.”
― Edith Wharton

2656 likes

#19

“For me, literacy means freedom. For the individual and for society.”
― LeVar Burton

2263 likes

#20

“To put everything in balance is good, to put everything in harmony is better.”
― Victor Hugo

2715 likes

#21

“Spring was moving in the air above and in the earth below and around him, penetrating even his dark and lowly little house with its spirit of divine discontent and longing.”
― Kenneth Grahame, The Wind in the Willows

1100 likes

#22

“We dream in our waking moments, and walk in our sleep.”
― Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter

2543 likes

#23

“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

14695 likes

#24

“Trust no friend without faults, and love a woman, but no angel.”
― Doris Lessing

tags: friendship, love, trust

1578 likes

#25

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

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

135703 likes

#26

“When the enemy has no face, society will invent one.”
― Susan Faludi

2023 likes

#27

“It's not always necessary to be strong, but to feel strong.”
― Jon Krakauer, Into the Wild

2979 likes

#28

“Every generation imagines itself to be more intelligent than the one that went before it, and wiser than the one that comes after it.”
― George Orwell

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