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#1

“You is getting nosier than a parker.”
― Roald Dahl, The BFG

tags: books, humor

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#2

“For Harry Potter I have all the time in the world.”
― Philippa Gregory

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#3

“I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.”
― Douglas Adams, The Salmon of Doubt: Hitchhiking the Galaxy One Last Time

tags: deadlines, humor, humour, work, writing

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#4

“You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: books, inspirational, reading, tea

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#5

“There are few hours in life more agreeable than the hour dedicated to the ceremony known as afternoon tea.”
― Henry James, The Portrait of a Lady

tags: tea

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#6

“Take no heed of her.... She reads a lot of books.”
― Jasper Fforde, The Eyre Affair

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#7

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

tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism

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#8

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

tags: essay, history

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#9

“A children's story that can only be enjoyed by children is not a good children's story in the slightest.”
― C.S. Lewis

tags: books, children-s-books, reading

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#10

“Oh! I am delighted with the book! I should like to spend my whole life in reading it.”
― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

tags: joy-of-reading

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