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#1
“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
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Oscar Wilde
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#2
“So many books, so little time.”
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Frank Zappa
tags:
books
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humor
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#3
“Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
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C.S. Lewis,
The Four Loves
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friendship
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#5
“I like living. I have sometimes been wildly, despairingly, acutely miserable, racked with sorrow; but through it all I still know quite certainly that just to be alive is a grand thing.”
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Agatha Christie
tags:
inspirational
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#6
“It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them. ”
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Agatha Christie,
Agatha Christie: An Autobiography
tags:
love
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#7
“The impossible could not have happened, therefore the impossible must be possible in spite of appearances.”
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Agatha Christie,
Murder on the Orient Express
tags:
impossible
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#8
“Poirot," I said. "I have been thinking."
"An admirable exercise my friend. Continue it.”
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Agatha Christie,
Peril at End House
tags:
humor
,
thinking
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#9
“there is a French version of the story, and a true one.”
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Stephen Clarke,
1000 Years of Annoying the French
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#10
“it must have been hard making a silent movie about a girl who hears voices.)”
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Stephen Clarke,
1000 Years of Annoying the French
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#11
“James II’s second wife, an Italian Catholic princess called Mary (at the time, there was an edict whereby all female royals were to be called Mary to confuse future readers of history books),”
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Stephen Clarke,
1000 Years of Annoying the French
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#12
“Happiness consists in getting enough sleep. Just that, nothing more.”
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Robert A. Heinlein,
Starship Troopers
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#13
“The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
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Jane Austen,
Northanger Abbey
tags:
aliteracy
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books
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classic
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humor
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#14
“He's male. I've noticed that sometimes the brains simply get left out of the package.”
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Eloisa James,
A Kiss at Midnight
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#15
“At least you pay for them.”
“I could support a foundling hospital, and you would applaud my virtue.”
“I didn’t expect you to populate your own orphanage,” she said.”
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Eloisa James,
This Duchess of Mine
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cynical
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#16
“I may not have been the first to wish to marry her, but I am the one who succeeded.”
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Eloisa James,
Four Nights with the Duke
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#17
“but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
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Jane Austen
tags:
books
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catherine
,
or-the-bower
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#18
“Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
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Jane Austen
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#19
“A man might engage in flirtation with distinterest, even disdain. But he never teases without affection.”
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Tessa Dare,
A Week to be Wicked
tags:
sweet
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#20
“Nothing like a mask to reveal somebody's true nature.”
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Stuart Turton,
The 7½ Deaths of Evelyn Hardcastle
tags:
human-nature
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mask
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#21
“Philippe also brought along musicians - mainly trumpeters and drummers - to scare the enemy. Even then, French music was known to terrify the English.”
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Stephen Clarke,
1000 Years of Annoying the French
tags:
french-music
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humour
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philippe-vi
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#22
“What's wrong with selfishness and egotism? We live to die smiling, don't we?”
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Kazuya Minekura
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#23
“There are things you won't know unless you try to find out. it's possible to notice things without seeming to. You're not a kid who doesn't know what a word says unless someone tells him. And how many years have you gone on living like that?”
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Kazuya Minekura
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#24
“Even when we turn around, there are no footprints behind us...
Nor the road we came along, nor the tune we hummed...
When we die,
No-one will know it's happened”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Stigma
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stigma
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#25
“If you want to become that close to 'God', die instead.”
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Kazuya Minekura
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#26
“Gojyo: That no good holy man's been rubbing off on you!
Goku: Me? Like Sanzo?! What a rotten thing to say!”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Saiyuki Reload Volume 1
tags:
saiyuki
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#27
“Sanzo to Gojyo: And give me my gun back. I don't want your idiocy getting all over it.”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Saiyuki, Vol. 7
tags:
saiyuki
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#28
“Goku: But I'm so hungry, I have rigor mortis!”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Saiyuki, Vol. 7
tags:
saiyuki
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#29
“Hakkai: Your footwork is lacking.
Gojyo: It's hard to control such long, sexy gams.”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Saiyuki Reload, Volume 9
tags:
saiyuki-reload
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#30
“You look down when you talk to a headstone! When you talk to a live person, you look up!
I'm still alive! So treat me like it!
Look at me!”
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Kazuya Minekura,
Wild Adapter Volume 5
tags:
life
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#31
“Now now, Emily, it isn't nice to tell the truth.”
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Jun Mochizuki
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