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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #2
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #3
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #5
    Tom Lehrer
    “Life is like a sewer - you get out of it what you put into it.”
    Tom Lehrer

  • #6
    Terry Pratchett
    “There is always a choice."
    "You mean I could choose certain death?"
    "A choice nevertheless, or perhaps an alternative. You see I believe in freedom. Not many people do, although they will of course protest otherwise. And no practical definition of freedom would be complete without the freedom to take the consequences. Indeed, it is the freedom upon which all the others are based.”
    Terry Pratchett, Going Postal

  • #7
    William Zinsser
    “Writing is an act of ego, and you might as well admit it.”
    William Zinsser, On Writing Well: The Classic Guide To Writing Nonfiction

  • #8
    Neil Gaiman
    “I see libraries and librarians as frontline soldiers in the war against illiteracy and the lack of imagination.”
    Neil Gaiman

  • #9
    José Martí
    “The first duty of a man is to think for himself”
    Jose Marti

  • #10
    Patricia Highsmith
    “My imagination functions much better when I don't have to speak to people.”
    Patricia Highsmith

  • #11
    Robert Byrne
    “To err is human, to purr is feline.”
    Robert Byrne, The 2,548 Best Things Anybody Ever Said

  • #12
    Lori Lesko
    “The good news about self publishing is you get to do everything yourself. The bad news about self publishing is you get to do everything yourself.”
    Lori Lesko

  • #13
    Diogenes Laertius
    “One original thought is worth a thousand mindless quotings.”
    Diogenes Laërtius

  • #14
    Stephen  King
    “The scariest moment is always just before you start.”
    Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

  • #15
    G.H. Eckel
    “I spend roughly $80 per year watching bananas go brown.”
    G.H. Eckel

  • #16
    Edmund Burke
    “The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do nothing.”
    Edmund Burke



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