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    George R.R. Martin
    “Winter is coming.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: forcasting, mottos, winter
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    Patrick Rothfuss
    “There are three things all wise men fear: the sea in storm, a night with no moon, and the anger of a gentle man.”
    ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Wise Man's Fear
    tags: fear, name-of-the-wind, patrick-rothfuss, wisdom
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    Patrick Rothfuss
    “It's like everyone tells a story about themselves inside their own head. Always. All the time. That story makes you what you are. We build ourselves out of that story.”
    ― Patrick Rothfuss, The Name of the Wind
    tags: identity, self-image, sense-of-self, stories, storytelling
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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Those who believe in telekinetics, raise my hand.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut
    tags: humour, telekinetics
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    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night
    tags: action, attitude, choice, imagination, inspiration, life, pretend
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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Blood was its Avatar and its seal.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
    tags: poetry
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    Allen Ginsberg
    “I never dreamed the sea so deep,
    The earth so dark; so long my sleep,
    I have become another child.
    I wake to see the world go wild.”
    ― Allen Ginsberg
    tags: an-eastern-ballad, poetry
    187 likes

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    Brom
    “Men who fear demons see demons everywhere.”
    ― Brom, The Child Thief
    tags: demons, fear, see
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    Brom
    “If you don't learn to laugh at life it'll surely kill you, that I know.”
    ― Brom, The Child Thief
    tags: laugh, life
    220 likes

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    Andrea Gibson
    “I said to the sun, ‘Tell me about the big bang.’ The sun said, ‘it hurts to become.”
    ― Andrea Gibson
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    Mark Twain
    “Travel is fatal to prejudice, bigotry, and narrow-mindedness, and many of our people need it sorely on these accounts. Broad, wholesome, charitable views of men and things cannot be acquired by vegetating in one little corner of the earth all one's lifetime.”
    ― Mark Twain, The Innocents Abroad / Roughing It
    tags: travel
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    Willa Cather
    “The heart of another is a dark forest, always, no matter how close it has been to one’s own.”
    ― Willa Cather
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    Rudyard Kipling
    “madness is the most disgraceful thing that can overtake a wild creature.”
    ― Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book
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    Rudyard Kipling
    “It is the hardest thing in the world to frighten a mongoose, because he is eaten up from nose to tail with curiosity. The motto of all the mongoose family is "Run and find out," and Rikki-tikki was a true mongoose.”
    ― Rudyard Kipling, The Jungle Book
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    Patrick Rothfuss
    “Metal rusts, music lasts forever.”
    ― Patrick Rothfuss , The Name of the Wind
    tags: fantasy, music, patrick-rothfuss, the-name-of-the-wind
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    ― Robert Frost
    tags: life
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Life is a disease: sexually transmitted, and invariably fatal.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
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    George R.R. Martin
    “... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: books, mind
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    George R.R. Martin
    “Never forget what you are, for surely the world will not. Make it your strength. Then it can never be your weakness. Armour yourself in it, and it will never be used to hurt you.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: identity
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    George R.R. Martin
    “The man who passes the sentence should swing the sword. If you would take a man's life, you owe it to him to look into his eyes and hear his final words. And if you cannot bear to do that, then perhaps the man does not deserve to die.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
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    George R.R. Martin
    “The things we love destroy us every time, lad. Remember that.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: love, mormont
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    George R.R. Martin
    “What do we say to the Lord of Death?'

    'Not today.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: defiance, fear-of-death
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    George R.R. Martin
    “There are no heroes...in life, the monsters win.”
    ― George R. R. Martin
    tags: game-of-thrones, heroes, monsters, sansa, sansa-stark
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    Homer
    “The blade itself incites to deeds of violence.”
    ― Homer, The Odyssey
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    Tom Robbins
    “In the haunted house of life, art is the only stair that doesn't creak.”
    ― Tom Robbins
    tags: art, life
    359 likes

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    H.L. Mencken
    “I know some who are constantly drunk on books as other men are drunk on whiskey.”
    ― H.L. Mencken
    tags: bibliophiles, book-lovers, whiskey
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    Joe Hill
    “There's something horribly unfair about dying in the middle of a good story, before you have a chance to see how it all comes out. Of course, I suppose everyone ALWAYS dies in the middle of a good story, in a sense. Your own story. Or the story of your grandchildren. Death is a raw deal for narrative junkies.”
    ― Joe Hill, The Fireman
    tags: observational, reading
    95 likes

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  • #30
    Joe Hill
    “You think you know someone. But mostly you just know what you want to know.”
    ― Joe Hill, Horns
    tags: life-lessons
    559 likes



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