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“There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”
― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol

“Nobody said not to go.”
― Emily Hahn

“Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole.”
― Derek Walcott

“Your thorns are the best part of you.”
― Marianne Moore

“One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
― Sigmund Freud

“So many things become beautiful when you really look.”
― Lauren Oliver, Before I Fall

“Reading is escape, and the opposite of escape; it's a way to make contact with reality after a day of making things up, and it's a way of making contact with someone else's imagination after a day that's all too real.”
― Nora Ephron

“Woke up this morning with a terrific urge to lie in bed all day and read.”
― Raymond Carver

“And people tended not to bother a woman with a book.”
― Cherie Priest, Dreadnought

“A poem begins as a lump in the throat, a sense of wrong, a homesickness, a lovesickness.”
― Robert Frost

“Make it a rule never to give a child a book you would not read yourself.”
― George Bernard Shaw

“One must dare to be happy. ”
― Gertrude Stein

“Don't compromise yourself - you're all you have.”
― John Grisham, The Rainmaker

“Deserve your dream.”
― octavio paz

“True love comes quietly, without banners or flashing lights. If you hear bells, get your ears checked.”
― Erich Segal

“At the end of the day, we can endure much more than we think we can.”
― Frida Kahlo

“Take a good book to bed with you—books do not snore.”
― Thea Dorn

“The world was hers for the reading.”
― Betty Smith, A Tree Grows in Brooklyn

“Be glad. Be good. Be brave.”
― Eleanor Hodgman Porter

“Money can't buy happiness, but it can make you awfully comfortable while you're being miserable.”
― Clare Boothe Luce

“Rare as is true love, true friendship is rarer.”
― Jean de La Fontaine

“You could rattle the stars," she whispered. "You could do anything, if only you dared. And deep down, you know it, too. That’s what scares you most.”
― Sarah J. Maas, Throne of Glass