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    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols
    tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
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    J.K. Rowling
    “If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
    tags: charles-bayard-mitchell
    101580 likes

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    George Eliot
    “It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
    ― George Eliot
    tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown
    33850 likes

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  • #5
    Abraham Lincoln
    “Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”
    ― Abraham Lincoln
    tags: attributed-no-source, happiness
    23761 likes

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  • #6
    Bob Marley
    “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
    ― Bob Marley
    tags: music
    23151 likes

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    Bob Marley
    “The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.”
    ― Bob Marley
    tags: friendship
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    Bob Marley
    “Some people feel the rain. Others just get wet.”
    ― Bob Marley
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  • #9
    Devon Rhodes
    “Don’t worry, I’m not quitting. I’ve decided I’m going to stay and
    make his life a living hell while I run his business into the ground.
    --Kim to Abe”
    ― Devon Rhodes, Silver and Gold
    tags: business, humor, quitting, revenge, work
    61 likes

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  • #10
    J.K. Rowling
    “Harry was left to ponder in silence the depths to which girls would sink to get revenge.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince
    tags: girls, revenge
    1777 likes

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  • #11
    Anton Chekhov
    “To harbor spiteful feelings against ordinary people for not being heroes is possible only for narrow-minded or embittered man.”
    ― Anton Chekhov, Selected Stories of Anton Chekhov
    tags: bitter, spite
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  • #12
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
    177121 likes

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  • #13
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    Elie Wiesel
    “The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
    ― Elie Wiesel
    tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy
    42030 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
    tags: aliteracy, books, classic, humor
    51605 likes

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  • #16
    J.K. Rowling
    “I solemnly swear that I am up to no good.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
    tags: mischief
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  • #17
    “How easy it was to capitalize on a person’s own bent for self-destruction; how simple to nudge them into non-being, then to stand back and shrug and agree that it had been the inevitable result of a chaotic, catastrophic life.”
    ― Robert Galbraith, The Cuckoo's Calling
    tags: jofer, life
    203 likes

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  • #18
    John Lennon
    “It's weird not to be weird.”
    ― John Lennon
    tags: conformity, individualism, paradox
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  • #19
    Abby Rodman
    “Life appears to me too short to be spent in nursing animosity, or registering wrongs. —Charlotte Brontë”
    ― Abby Rodman, Without This Ring: A Woman's Guide to Successfully Living Through and Beyond Midlife Divorce
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Shadow of the Wind
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  • #21
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Memories are worse than bullets.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
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  • #23
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “The nurse knew that those who really love, love in silence, with deeds and not with words.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    323 likes

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  • #24
    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Few things are more deceptive than memories.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: memory, philosophy, truth
    161 likes

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  • #25
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: friendship, lack-of-friendship, lack-of-love, love, marriage, unhappy-marriage
    42409 likes

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    Robert Fulghum
    “We’re all a little weird. And life is a little weird. And when we find someone whose weirdness is compatible with ours, we join up with them and fall into mutually satisfying weirdness—and call it love—true love.”
    ― Robert Fulghum, True Love
    tags: love, weirdness
    21581 likes

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    George Eliot
    “We mortals, men and women, devour many a disappointment between breakfast and dinner-time; keep back the tears and look a little pale about the lips, and in answer to inquiries say, "Oh, nothing!" Pride helps; and pride is not a bad thing when it only urges us to hide our hurts— not to hurt others.”
    ― George Eliot, Middlemarch
    494 likes

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    George Eliot
    “What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”
    ― George Eliot, Middlemarch
    tags: distrust, loneliness
    310 likes

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  • #29
    George Eliot
    “People are almost always better than their neighbors think they are.”
    ― George Eliot, Middlemarch
    tags: character, libel, neighbor, people, prejudice, reputation, rumor, slander, truth
    230 likes

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  • #30
    George Eliot
    “Confound you handsome young fellows! You think of having it all your own way in the world. You don't understand women. They don't admire you half so much as you admire yourselves.”
    ― George Eliot, Middlemarch
    tags: men-women
    143 likes



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