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“I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”
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“mothers are often fondest of the child which has caused them the greatest pain.”
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Victor Hugo,
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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“One drop of wine is enough to redden a whole glass of water.”
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Victor Hugo,
The Hunchback of Notre-Dame
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“I never could have done what I have done, without the habits of punctuality, order, and diligence, without the determination to concentrate myself on one object at a time.”
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Charles Dickens,
David Copperfield
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#5
“To the stars who listen—and the dreams that are answered.”
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Sarah J. Maas,
A Court of Mist and Fury
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“But it’s a lot harder to forgive someone who’s not looking to apologize.”
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Kimberly McCreight,
Reconstructing Amelia
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“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
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Marilyn Monroe
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#8
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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“Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
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Albert Einstein
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#10
“Most people are other people. Their thoughts are someone else's opinions, their lives a mimicry, their passions a quotation.”
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Oscar Wilde,
De Profundis
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#11
“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
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Groucho Marx
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#12
“Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
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Oscar Wilde,
Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories
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“I'm not really sure why. But... do you stop loving someone just because they betray you? I don't think so. That's what makes the betrayal hurt so much - pain, frustration, anger... and I still loved her. I still do.”
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Brandon Sanderson,
Mistborn: The Final Empire
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