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    William Shakespeare
    “And sleep, that sometime shuts up sorrow's eye, Steal me awhile from mine own company.”
    ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
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    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind;
    And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind”
    ― William Shakespeare, A Mid Summer Night's Dream
    tags: drama, love
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    “We look before and after,
    And pine for what is not:
    Our sincerest laughter
    With some pain is fraught;
    Our sweetest songs are those that tell of saddest thought”
    ― P B Shelley
    tags: human-nature, poetry
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  • #4
    “How many yous have you been?
    How many,
    Lined up inside,
    Each killing the last?”
    ― Kae Tempest
    tags: life, poetry, thoughtful
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  • #5
    “For life goes not backward nor tarries with yesterday”
    ― Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
    tags: life, poetry
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    Pablo Neruda
    “Love is so short, forgetting is so long”
    ― Pablo Neruda, Twenty Love Poems and a Song of Despair (Hardcover)
    tags: lost-love, love, poetry
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  • #7
    “Seek not each man to please, for that
    is more than God bids do:
    Please thou the best, and neuer care,
    what wicked say thereto.”
    ― Isabella Whitney, A sweet nosgay, or pleasant posye: Contayning a hundred and ten phylosophical flowers
    tags: care-free, don-t-care, people-pleasing, poetry
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  • #8
    Audrey Niffenegger
    “Sleep is my lover now, my forgetting, my opiate, my oblivion.”
    ― Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife
    tags: forgetting, lover, oblivion, opiate, sleep
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  • #9
    “I don’t care what other people think about me. Most people are idiots, and they can think whatever they want.”
    ― Ida Løkås
    tags: don-t-care, humor, idiots, people, think
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  • #10
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
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  • #11
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    ― Mae West
    tags: humor, life
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  • #12
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
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  • #13
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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  • #14
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    ― Narcotics Anonymous
    tags: humor, insanity, life, misattributed-ben-franklin, misattributed-mark-twain, misattributed-to-einstein
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    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves
    tags: life, love
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    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone
    tags: dreams, life
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  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: books, contentment, friends, friendship, life
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    Allen Saunders
    “Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
    ― Allen Saunders
    tags: fate, life, misattributed-john-lennon, planning, plans
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    George Bernard Shaw
    “Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
    ― George Bernard Shaw
    tags: inspirational, life, yourself
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    Sylvia Plath
    “I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
    ― Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath
    tags: books, life, limits
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  • #21
    “How true is the saying that man was forced to invent work in order to escape the strain of having to think”
    ― Hercule Poirot
    tags: agatha-christie, hercule-poirot, novel, thinking, work
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  • #22
    Holly Jackson
    “I'm not sure I'm the good girl i once thought i was . I've lost her along the way”
    ― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
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  • #23
    Holly Jackson
    “Because half less of a bad thing meant there was room for half good.”
    ― Holly Jackson, A Good Girl's Guide to Murder
    tags: a-good-girls-guide-to-murder
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    Anne Frank
    “It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    tags: hope, human-nature
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    Anne Frank
    “People can tell you to keep your mouth shut, but that doesn't stop you from having your own opinion.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    tags: independent-thought, opinions
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    Anne Frank
    “I think a lot, but I don't say much.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
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    Anne Frank
    “You can be lonely even when you are loved by many people, since you are still not anybody's one and only.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
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    Anne Frank
    “But feelings can't be ignored, no matter how unjust or ungrateful they seem.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    tags: emotions, feelings
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  • #29
    Anne Frank
    “As long as this exists, this sunshine and this cloudless sky, and as long as I can enjoy it, how can I be sad?”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
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  • #30
    Anne Frank
    “I wish to go on living even after my death.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    463 likes



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