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  • #1
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
    L.M. Montgomery

  • #2
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    Mark Twain

  • #3
    Charles Dickens
    “Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.”
    Charles Dickens

  • #4
    “There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.”
    Linda Grayson

  • #5
    Sue Grafton
    “Ghosts don't haunt us. That's not how it works. They're present among us because we won't let go of them.”
    Sue Grafton, M is for Malice

  • #6
    Adrienne Rich
    “There must be those among whom we can sit down and weep and still be counted as warriors.”
    Adrienne Rich

  • #7
    Benjamin Franklin
    “Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.”
    Benjamin Franklin

  • #8
    David Hockney
    “I think I’m greedy, but I’m not greedy for money - I think that can be a burden - I’m greedy for an exciting life.”
    David Hockney

  • #9
    Donald E. Westlake
    “Nobody gets everything in this life. You decide your priorities and you make your choices. I'd decided long ago that any cake I had would be eaten.”
    Donald E. Westlake, Two Much

  • #10
    Wole Soyinka
    “The greatest threat to freedom is the absence of criticism.”
    Wole Soyinka

  • #11
    “When life puts rocks in your way, build something nice with them.”
    Volksweisheit

  • #12
    Oscar Wilde
    “Everything is going to be fine in the end.
    If it's not fine it's not the end.”
    Oscar Wilde
    tags: end, fine

  • #13
    “Some people discard their childhood like an old hat.
    They forget about it like a phone number that's no longer valid.
    They used to be kids, then they became adults - but what are they now?
    Only those who grow up but continue to be children are humans.”
    Erick Kästner

  • #14
    Walter Kirn
    “Art, art of any kind, shows that folks are trying.”
    Walter Kirn, Mission to America

  • #15
    Pamela Dean
    “Look," said Janet, irritated, "if the thing you liked best to do in the world was read, and somebody offered to pay you room and board and give you a liberal arts degree if you would just read for four years, wouldn't you do it?”
    Pamela Dean, Tam Lin

  • #16
    Daphne du Maurier
    “If only there could be an invention that bottled up a memory, like scent. And it never faded, and it never got stale. And then, when one wanted it, the bottle could be uncorked, and it would be like living the moment all over again.”
    Daphne du Maurier, Rebecca

  • #17
    Lois McMaster Bujold
    “Reputation is what other people know about you. Honor is what you know about yourself.”
    Lois McMaster Bujold, A Civil Campaign

  • #18
    Toni Morrison
    “If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
    Toni Morrison

  • #19
    Katharina Gerlach
    “You want me to marry Paul? But he is a moron and an idiot! He hasn't learned to fight properly, and he can't even read."
    The king's smile widened. "I knew you'd like him.”
    Katharina Gerlach, Urchin King

  • #20
    John Muir
    “The clearest way into the Universe is through a forest wilderness.”
    John Muir

  • #21
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman
    “It is the same woman, I know, for she is always creeping, and most women do not creep by daylight.”
    Charlotte Perkins Gilman, The Yellow Wallpaper and Other Stories

  • #22
    J.D. Salinger
    “I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. ”
    J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

  • #23
    Mary  Stewart
    “Every life has death and every light has shadow. Be content to stand in the light and let the shadow fall where it will.”
    Mary Stewart, The Hollow Hills

  • #24
    Henry Green
    “The more you leave out, the more you highlight what you leave in.”
    Henry Green

  • #25
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #26
    Sigmund Freud
    “Being entirely honest with oneself is a good exercise.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #27
    “We should embrace our mistakes, not fear them, learn from them, as we know we are not perfect. We do not come from perfection, we reach for perfection.”
    Shani Bush



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