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  • #1
    Robert Frost
    “In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
    Robert Frost

  • #2
    George R.R. Martin
    “A reader lives a thousand lives before he dies, said Jojen. The man who never reads lives only one.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Dance with Dragons

  • #3
    William Faulkner
    “...I give you the mausoleum of all hope and desire...I give it to you not that you may remember time, but that you might forget it now and then for a moment and not spend all of your breath trying to conquer it. Because no battle is ever won he said. They are not even fought. The field only reveals to man his own folly and despair, and victory is an illusion of philosophers and fools.”
    William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury

  • #4
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    “I play the notes as they are written, but it is God who makes the music.”
    Johann Sebastian Bach

  • #5
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #6
    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

  • #7
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #8
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #9
    Muhammad Ali
    “If my mind can conceive it, and my heart can believe it - then I can achieve it.”
    Muhammad Ali, The Soul of a Butterfly: Reflections on Life's Journey

  • #10
    It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our
    “It is our choices, Harry, that show what we truly are, far more than our abilities.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

  • #11
    J.K. Rowling
    “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

  • #12
    Jojo Moyes
    “Live boldly. Push yourself. Don't settle.”
    Jojo Moyes, Me Before You

  • #13
    Bernard of Clairvaux
    “There are those who seek knowledge for the sake of knowledge; that is Curiosity.

    There are those who seek knowledge to be known by others; that is Vanity.

    There are those who seek knowledge in order to serve; that is Love.”
    Bernard of Clairvaux

  • #14
    Sigmund Freud
    “One day, in retrospect, the years of struggle will strike you as the most beautiful.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #15
    Sigmund Freud
    “We are never so defenseless against suffering as when we love.”
    Sigmund Freud

  • #16
    “It is better to live your own destiny imperfectly than to live an imitation of somebody else's life with perfection.”
    Anonymous, The Bhagavad Gita

  • #17
    Carl Sagan
    “There are naive questions, tedious questions, ill-phrased questions, questions put after inadequate self-criticism. But every question is a cry to understand the world. There is no such thing as a dumb question.”
    Carl Sagan, The Demon-Haunted World: Science as a Candle in the Dark

  • #18
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    “Music is an agreeable harmony for the honor of God and the permissible delights of the soul.”
    Johann Sebastian Bach

  • #19
    Johann Sebastian Bach
    “The final aim and reason of all music is nothing other than the glorification of God and the refreshment of the spirit.”
    J.S. Bach



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