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    “Striving to live the ordinary life in a non-ordinary way.”
    ― Book of Runes
    tags: life-lessons, rune
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    Anton Chekhov
    “Don't tell me the moon is shining; show me the glint of light on broken glass.”
    ― Anton Chekhov
    tags: broken-glass, glass, moon, moonshine, show-don-t-tell, writing
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    G.K. Chesterton
    “Literature is a luxury; fiction is a necessity.”
    ― G.K. Chesterton
    tags: books, literature, on-fiction
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    Lewis Carroll
    “She generally gave herself very good advice, (though she very seldom followed it).”
    ― Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking-Glass
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    Jorge Luis Borges
    “Time is the substance I am made of. Time is a river which sweeps me along, but I am the river; it is a tiger which destroys me, but I am the tiger; it is a fire which consumes me, but I am the fire.”
    ― Jorge Luis Borges, Labyrinths: Selected Stories & Other Writings
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    Elizabeth Gilbert
    “You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.”
    ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
    tags: wish
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    Mark Twain
    “Everyone is a moon, and has a dark side which he never shows to anybody.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: darkness, human-nature, moon
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    Carl Sandburg
    “The moon is friend for the lonesome to talk to.”
    ― carl sandburg
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    Paulo Coelho
    “She didn't quite know what the relationship was between lunatics and the moon, but it must be a strong one, if they used a word like that to describe the insane.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die
    tags: insane, moon
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    Robert Frost
    “We ran as if to meet the moon.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: moon, poetry, robert-frost
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    Ming-Dao Deng
    “The moon does not fight. It attacks no one. It does not worry. It does not try to crush others. It keeps to its course, but by its very nature, it gently influences. What other body could pull an entire ocean from shore to shore? The moon is faithful to its nature and its power is never diminished.”
    ― Deng Ming-Dao, Everyday Tao: Living with Balance and Harmony
    tags: moon, taoism, true-to-yourself
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    Shannon L. Alder
    “The moon will guide you through the night with her brightness, but she will always dwell in the darkness, in order to be seen.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: adversity, advice, books, bright, brightness, city-of-angels-movie, connected, dark, dark-angels, darkness, friendship, guardian-angels, inspiration, inspirational-authors, learned-lessons, life-lessons, light, moon, night, novels, plans, seekers, seeking, shine, sky, spiritual-guides, trials, white-paths, wisdom
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