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#1

“A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul

135704 likes

#2

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

177590 likes

#3

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

151860 likes

#4

“Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy

81917 likes

#5

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

78475 likes

#6

“It is never too late to be what you might have been.”
― George Eliot

tags: inspirational, misattributed, source-unknown

33897 likes

#7

“You may say I'm a dreamer, but I'm not the only one. I hope someday you'll join us. And the world will live as one.”
― John Lennon

tags: beatles, connection, dreamers, dreaming, dreams, hope, inspirational, peace

18876 likes

#8

“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
― Gustave Flaubert

10842 likes

#9

“Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
― Roald Dahl

13800 likes

#10

“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

6756 likes

#11

“The truth does not change according to our ability to stomach it.”
― Flannery O'Connor

tags: truth

5544 likes

#12

“Books say: She did this because. Life says: She did this. Books are where things are explained to you; life is where things aren't. I'm not surprised some people prefer books.”
― Julian Barnes, Flaubert's Parrot

tags: books, life

3684 likes

#13

“Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.”
― Ezra Pound

tags: books, light, reading

1439 likes

#14

“I don't like people who have never fallen or stumbled. Their virtue is lifeless and it isn't of much value. Life hasn't revealed its beauty to them. ”
― Boris Pasternak

tags: life

2858 likes

#15

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst

165376 likes

#16

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

tags: humor, life

119252 likes

#17

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

127364 likes

#18

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

84362 likes

#19

“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols

tags: inspirational, music, philosophy

74461 likes

#20

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

85060 likes

#21

“My books are a word feast.”
― Lori R. Lopez

tags: book, books, books-reading, feast, language, reading, reading-books, words

12 likes

#22

“Do you know why the big brother is born first? It’s to protect the little brothers and sisters that come after him. A brother telling his sister, "I’ll kill you"... You never, ever say something like that.”
― Tite Kubo, Bleach, Vol. 1

tags: bleach

289 likes

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