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B.K. Walker
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“It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
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Maurice Switzer,
Mrs. Goose, Her Book
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“You have to write the book that wants to be written. And if the book will be too difficult for grown-ups, then you write it for children.”
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“Life's under no obligation to give us what we expect.”
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Margaret Mitchell
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“The saddest aspect of life right now is that science gathers knowledge faster than society gathers wisdom.”
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Isaac Asimov
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“A kiss is a secret which takes the lips for the ear.”
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Edmond Rostand,
Cyrano de Bergerac
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#7
“Thank goodness for best friends. For true friends, the ones who love you no matter what.”
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Lauren Clark,
Stay Tuned
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#8
“I have great faith in fools - self-confidence my friends will call it.”
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Edgar Allan Poe,
Marginalia
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#9
“Some people want to be bank presidents. Other people want to rob banks.”
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Richard Ford
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#10
“Books may well be the only true magic.”
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Alice Hoffman
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#11
“Kindle the candle of intellect in your heart and hasten with it to the world of brightness.”
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Nasir-i Khusraw
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