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  • #1
    Bill Richardson
    “And so we became who we are: gentle and bookish and ever so slightly confused. It is not a bad way to be, when all is said and done.”
    Bill Richardson, Bachelor Brothers' Bed & Breakfast

  • #2
    Marisa de los Santos
    “Everything turned on the word "we", a synonym for love, the thing that saves us all.”
    Marisa de los Santos, Belong to Me
    tags: love

  • #3
    Marisa de los Santos
    “Jimmy Stewart is always and indisputably the best man in the world, unless Cary Grant should happen to show up.”
    Marisa de los Santos, Love Walked In

  • #4
    Marisa de los Santos
    “People in love feel that way all the time, like they don't know what they've done to deserve each other.”
    Marisa de los Santos, Belong to Me
    tags: love

  • #5
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. How delightful if that were true.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #6
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “I am to cover the philosophical side of the debate and so far my only thought is that reading keeps you from going gaga.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer & Annie Barrows, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #7
    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

  • #8
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Never laugh at live dragons.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien

  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Well, we all make mistakes, dear, so just put it behind you. We should regret our mistakes and learn from them, but never carry them forward into the future with us.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Avonlea

  • #10
    Diana Gabaldon
    “When the day shall come that we do part," he said softly, and turned to look at me, "if my last words are not 'I love you'-ye'll ken it was because I didna have time.”
    Diana Gabaldon

  • #11
    John Steinbeck
    “I guess there are never enough books.”
    John Steinbeck, A John Steinbeck Encyclopedia

  • #12
    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.”
    Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society

  • #13
    Marisa de los Santos
    “No one is ever quite ready; everyone is always caught off guard. Parenthood chooses you. And you open your eyes, look at what you've got, say "Oh, my gosh," and recognize that of all the balls there ever were, this is the one you should not drop. It's not a question of choice.”
    Marisa de los Santos, Love Walked In

  • #14
    Kate Morton
    “A girl expecting rescue never learns to save herself. Even with the means, she will find her courage wanting.”
    Kate Morton , The Forgotten Garden

  • #15
    Kate Morton
    “You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.”
    Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

  • #16
    Kate Morton
    “Photographs force us to see people before their future weighed them down, before they knew their endings.”
    Kate Morton, The House at Riverton

  • #17
    Kate Jacobs
    “Cat, I'll let you in on a little secret. We don't all love our jobs every day. And doing something you have passion for doesn't make the work part of it any easier...It just makes you less likely to quit.”
    Kate Jacobs, The Friday Night Knitting Club

  • #18
    Alexandre Dumas
    “Rogues are preferable to imbeciles because sometimes they take a rest.”
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  • #19
    Alexandre Dumas
    “True love always makes a man better, no matter what woman inspires it.”
    Alexandre Dumas

  • #20
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “Much more surprising things can happen to anyone who, when a disagreeable or discouraged thought comes into his mind, just has the sense to remember in time and push it out by putting in an agreeable, determinedly courageous one. Two things cannot be in one place.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

  • #21
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “When you will not fly into a passion people know you are stronger than they are, because you are strong enough to hold in your rage, and they are not, and they say stupid things they wish they hadn't said afterward. There's nothing so strong as rage, except what makes you hold it in--that's stronger. It's a good thing not to answer your enemies.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess

  • #22
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “Perhaps to be able to learn things quickly isn't everything. To be kind is worth a great deal to other people...Lots of clever people have done harm and have been wicked.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett, A Little Princess

  • #23
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “To let a sad thought or a bad one get into your mind is as dangerous as letting a scarlet fever germ get into your body. If you let it stay there after it has got in, you may never get over it as long as you live.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • #24
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “As long as you have a garden you have a future and as long as you have a future you are alive.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • #25
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “There's naught as nice as th' smell o' good clean earth, except th' smell o' fresh growin' things when th' rain falls on 'em.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden

  • #26
    Frances Hodgson Burnett
    “If nature has made you a giver, your hands are born open, and so is your heart. And though there may be times when your hands are empty, your heart is always full, and you can give things out of that.”
    Frances Hodgson Burnett

  • #27
    Christopher Moore
    “Children see magic because they look for it.”
    Christopher Moore, Lamb: The Gospel According to Biff, Christ’s Childhood Pal

  • #28
    J.M. Barrie
    “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.”
    J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

  • #29
    Francesca Lia Block
    “Magic can be found in stolen moments.”
    Francesca Lia Block

  • #30
    Katherine Howe
    “But remember. Just because you don't believe in something doesn't mean it isn't real.”
    Katherine Howe, The Physick Book of Deliverance Dane



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