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“You know, one of the tragedies of real life is that there is no background music.”
― Annie Proulx

“Imagination does not become great until human beings, given the courage and the strength, use it to create.”
― Maria Montessori

“we laughed until we had to cry, we loved until we said goodbye.”
― Melissa de la Cruz

“All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

“One day might be different from another, but there ain't much difference when they're put together.”
― William H. Armstrong

“Books should go where they will be most appreciated, and not sit unread, gathering dust on a forgotten shelf, don't you agree?”
― Christopher Paolini

“Everyone you will ever meet knows something you don't.”
― Bill Nye

“Nothing on earth can make up for the loss of one who has loved you.”
― Selma Lagerlöf

“I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes...you're Doing Something.”
― Neil Gaiman

“There are too many books I haven’t read, too many places I haven’t seen, too many memories I haven’t kept long enough.”
― Irwin Shaw

“When we are young, the words are scattered all around us. As they are assembled by experience, so also are we, sentence by sentence, until the story takes shape.”
― Louise Erdrich, The Plague of Doves

“Oh, I wouldn't mind, Hazel Grace. It would be a privilege to have my heart broken by you.”
― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

“Each of us is born with a box of matches inside us but we can't strike them all by ourselves”
― Laura Esquivel, Like Water for Chocolate

“Make your mistakes, take your chances, look silly, but keep on going. Don’t freeze up.”
― Thomas Wolfe, You Can't Go Home Again

“Life is too short to be lived badly.”
― Marjane Satrapi, Persepolis 2: The Story of a Return

“What do we live for, if it is not to make life less difficult for each other?”
― George Eliot