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  • #1
    John Greenleaf Whittier
    “No longer forward or behind
    I look in hope or fear,
    But grateful, take the good I find,
    The best of now and here.”
    John Greenleaf Whittier

  • #2
    Henry Ward Beecher
    “Where is human nature so weak as in the bookstore?”
    Henry Ward Beecherr

  • #3
    Thomas Jefferson
    “I cannot live without books.”
    Thomas Jefferson

  • #4
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #5
    Josh Billings
    “A dog is the only thing on earth that loves you more than he loves himself.”
    Josh Billings

  • #6
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

  • #7
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “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.”
    Marilyn Monroe

  • #8
    Groucho Marx
    “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
    Groucho Marx

  • #9
    Voltaire
    “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
    Voltaire

  • #10
    Joseph Joubert
    “The worst thing about new books is that they keep us from reading the old ones.”
    Joseph Joubert

  • #11
    Socrates
    “The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.”
    Socrates

  • #12
    Plutarch
    “The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
    Plutarch

  • #13
    Maya Angelou
    “I did then what I knew how to do. Now that I know better, I do better.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #14
    Robert Frost
    “I am not a teacher, but an awakener.”
    Robert Frost

  • #15
    Henry Miller
    “Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.”
    Henry Miller

  • #16
    Henry Miller
    “Destiny is what you are supposed to do in life. Fate is what kicks you in the ass to make you do it.”
    Henry Miller

  • #17
    Henry Miller
    “We should read to give our souls a chance to luxuriate.”
    Henry Miller

  • #18
    Oscar Wilde
    “Actual life was chaos, but there was something terribly logical in the imagination. It was the imagination that set remorse to dog the feet of sin. It was the imagination that made each crime bear its misshapen brood. In the common world of fact the wicked were not punished, nor the good rewarded. Success was given to the strong, failure thrust upon the weak. That was all.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

  • #19
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
    L.M. Montgomery

  • #20
    Jarod Kintz
    “Tomorrow night I’m giving a lecture on silence and invisibility. Don’t be surprised if I don’t show up.
”
    Jarod Kintz, Seriously delirious, but not at all serious



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