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    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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    Dr. Seuss
    “A person's a person, no matter how small.”
    ― Dr. Seuss, Horton Hears a Who!
    tags: inspirational
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    Dan Brown
    “The Bible did not arrive by fax from heaven. The Bible is the product of man, my dear. Not of God. The Bible did not fall magically from the clouds. Man created it as a historical record of tumultuous times, and it has evolved through countless translations, additions, and revisions. History has never had a definitive version of the book.”
    ― Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
    tags: atheist, infallibility, irreligion, scripture
    450 likes

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    Dan Brown
    “By its very nature, history is always a one-sided account.”
    ― Dan Brown, The Da Vinci Code
    tags: history, rewriting-history
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    Dan Brown
    “The media is the right arm of anarchy.”
    ― Dan Brown, Angels & Demons
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    Dan Brown
    “Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.”
    ― Dan Brown, Digital Fortress
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    Dan Brown
    “Small minds have always lashed out at what they don't understand.”
    ― Dan Brown
    tags: knowledge, learning
    256 likes

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    Dan Brown
    “The only difference between you and God is that you have forgotten you are divine.”
    ― Dan Brown, The Lost Symbol
    tags: apotheosis, inspirational
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    Jill Conner Browne
    “Cheap jewelry, however, is worse than no jewelry at all, and there are very few things in life than are worse than no jewelry at all.”
    ― Jill Conner Browne, The Sweet Potato Queens' Book of Love: A Fallen Southern Belle's Look at Love, Life, Men, Marriage, and Being Prepared
    tags: humor, jewelry, women
    35 likes

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    Inga Muscio
    “Men who refuse to use condoms do not deserve to be fucked by anyone but other men who refuse to use condoms.”
    ― Inga Muscio
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    Inga Muscio
    “Any rapist would feel pretty dang upset to see his car packed full with rotting fish heads and limburger cheese...Also, if the 542 women responsible were crowded onto the street where he lived, insisting that he move himself and his stinky car to another locale.

    Nobody likes to be pelted with 2060 bloody tampons.”
    ― Inga Muscio, Cunt: A Declaration of Independence
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Happiness in intelligent people is the rarest thing I know.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, The Garden of Eden
    tags: happiness
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “I love sleep. My life has the tendency to fall apart when I'm awake, you know?”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: sleep
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “I drink to make other people more interesting.”
    ― Hemingway, Ernest
    tags: drinking
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Never confuse movement with action.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: action, progress
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: concern, empathy, listening, understanding-others
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Every man's life ends the same way. It is only the details of how he lived and how he died that distinguish one man from another.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: death, life
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    Peter De Vries
    “Sometimes I write drunk and revise sober, and sometimes I write sober and revise drunk. But you have to have both elements in creation — the Apollonian and the Dionysian, or spontaneity and restraint, emotion and discipline.”
    ― Peter De Vries, Reuben, Reuben
    tags: misattributed-to-hemingway, writing-drinking
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: cats
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “They wrote in the old days that it is sweet and fitting to die for one's country. But in modern war, there is nothing sweet nor fitting in your dying. You will die like a dog for no good reason.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: patriotism, war
    745 likes

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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: humility, self-improvement
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “The most essential gift for a good writer is a built-in, shockproof, shit detector.”
    ― Hemingway, Ernest
    tags: on-writing
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “An intelligent man is sometimes forced to be drunk to spend time with his fools.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: drinking
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Road to hell paved in unbought stuffed dogs. Not my fault.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: dogs-stuffed-animals
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  • #27
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Let him think that I am more man than I am and I will be so.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “You know it makes one feel rather good deciding not to be a bitch.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Now is no time to think of what you do not have.
    Think of what you can do with that there is”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Wine is one of the most civilized things in the world and one of the most natural things of the world that has been brought to the greatest perfection, and it offers a greater range for enjoyment and appreciation than, possibly, any other purely sensory thing.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    269 likes



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