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  • #1
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #2
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #3
    Paul Auster
    “Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author's words reverberating in your head.”
    Paul Auster, The Brooklyn Follies

  • #4
    Leslie Marmon Silko
    “But as long as you remember what you have seen, then nothing is gone. As long as you remember, it is part of this story we have together.”
    Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony

  • #5
    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    William W. Purkey

  • #6
    Neil Gaiman
    “Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
    Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

  • #7
    Mother Teresa
    “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #8
    Markus Zusak
    “Sometimes people are beautiful.
    Not in looks.
    Not in what they say.
    Just in what they are.”
    Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

  • #9
    Markus Zusak
    “It kills me sometimes, how people die.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #10
    Markus Zusak
    “I have hated words and I have loved them, and I hope I have made them right.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #11
    Markus Zusak
    “The only thing worse than a boy who hates you: a boy that loves you.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #12
    Yann Martel
    “Dare I say I miss him? I do. I miss him. I still see him in my dreams. They are nightmares mostly, but nightmares tinged with love.

    I still cannot understand how he could abandon me so unceremoniously, without any sort of goodbye, without looking back even once. That pain is like an axe that chops at my heart.”
    Yann Martel, Life of Pi

  • #13
    Cassandra Clare
    “There is no pretending",Jace said with absolute clarity."I love you,and I will love you until I die,and if there's a life after that,I'll love you then."
    She caught her breath.He had said it-the words there was no going back from.”
    Cassandra Clare, City of Glass

  • #14
    William Shakespeare
    “The course of true love never did run smooth; But, either it was different in blood,
    O cross! too high to be enthrall’d to low.
    Or else misgraffed in respect of years,
    O spite! too old to be engag’d to young.
    Or else it stood upon the choice of friends,
    O hell! to choose love by another’s eye.”
    William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

  • #15
    S.E. Hinton
    “I lie to myself all the time. But I never believe me.”
    S.E. Hinton, The Outsiders

  • #16
    Pedro Calderón de la Barca
    “When love is not madness it is not love.”
    Pedro Calderon de la Barca

  • #17
    “And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
    Elizabeth Appell

  • #18
    Markus Zusak
    “Make no mistake, the woman had a heart. She had a bigger one that people would think. There was a lot in it, stored up, high in miles of hidden shelving. Remember that she was the woman with the instrument strapped to her body in the long, moon-slit night.”
    Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

  • #19
    Markus Zusak
    “I guess that’s the beauty of books. When they finish they don’t really finish.”
    Markus Zusak

  • #20
    Clive Barker
    “Have patience; the lovers will suffer lovers always suffer.”
    Clive Barker, Galilee

  • #21
    Gautama Buddha
    “Nothing ever exists entirely alone; everything is in relation to everything else.”
    Gautama Buddha

  • #22
    Gautama Buddha
    “Nothing is forever except change.”
    Gautama Buddha

  • #23
    Gautama Buddha
    “Set your heart on doing good. Do it over and over again, and you will be filled with joy.”
    Buddha Siddhartha Guatama Shakyamuni

  • #24
    Gautama Buddha
    “True love is born from understanding.”
    The Buddha

  • #25
    Gautama Buddha
    “Kindness should become the natural way of life,not the exception.”
    Buddha

  • #26
    Gautama Buddha
    “You will not be punished for your anger; you will be punished by your anger.”
    Siddhārtha Gautama

  • #27
    Gautama Buddha
    “If you truly loved yourself, you could never hurt another.”
    Buddha

  • #28
    Gautama Buddha
    “There is no path to happiness: happiness is the path.”
    Buddha

  • #29
    Gautama Buddha
    “Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned.”
    Buddha

  • #30
    “You only lose what you cling to.”
    Guatama Buddha



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