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Maryjurock
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“If you don't have time to read, you don't have the time (or the tools) to write. Simple as that.”
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Stephen King
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“Some day you will be old enough to start reading fairy tales again.”
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C.S. Lewis
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#3
“Whoever saves one life, saves the world entire.”
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Thomas Keneally,
Schindler’s List
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#4
“Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.”
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Lois McMaster Bujold,
A Civil Campaign
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#5
“It doesn't matter what people call you unless they call you pigeon pie and eat you up.”
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Evelyn Waugh,
Brideshead Revisited
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#6
“For you, a thousand times over”
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Khaled Hosseini,
The Kite Runner
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#7
“It is better to arm and strengthen your hero, than to disarm and enfeeble your foe.”
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Anne Brontë
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#8
“Anticipation! It occurred to him that his anticipation was more pleasant to him than the experiencing.”
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Patricia Highsmith,
The Talented Mr. Ripley
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#9
“All art is autobiographical; the pearl is the oyster's autobiography.”
―
Federico Fellini
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#10
“Hope is a good breakfast, but it is a bad supper.”
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Francis Bacon
tags:
hope
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#11
“So many books, so little time.”
―
Frank Zappa
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#12
“Accept who you are. Unless you're a serial killer.”
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Ellen DeGeneres,
Seriously... I'm Kidding
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#13
“A little Madness in the Spring Is wholesome even for the King.”
―
Emily Dickinson
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#14
“La esperanza podía trastornar a una persona hasta hacerla rozar la locura.”
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Laura Gallego García,
La emperatriz de los etéreos
168 likes
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#15
“I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
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Khaled Hosseini,
And the Mountains Echoed
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#16
“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
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Douglas Adams,
The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul
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#17
“Start writing, no matter what. The water does not flow until the faucet is turned on.”
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Louis L'Amour
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#18
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey
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51616 likes
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#19
“Think you're escaping and run into yourself. Longest way round is the shortest way home.”
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James Joyce,
Ulysses
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#20
“life and love are very precious when both are in full bloom.”
―
Louisa May Alcott,
Little Women
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#21
“The urge to transcend self-conscious selfhood is, as I have said, a principal appetite of the soul.”
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Aldous Huxley,
The Doors of Perception
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