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  • #1
    John Cheever
    “This is being written in another seaside cottage on another coast. Gin and whiskey have bitten rings in the table where I sit.”
    John Cheever, The Stories of John Cheever

  • #2
    George Eliot
    “It is a narrow mind which cannot look at a subject from various points of view.”
    George Eliot, Middlemarch

  • #3
    George Eliot
    “And, of course men know best about everything, except what women know better.”
    George Eliot, Middlemarch

  • #4
    George Eliot
    “What loneliness is more lonely than distrust?”
    George Eliot, Middlemarch

  • #5
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “What is hell? I maintain that it is the suffering of being unable to love.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

  • #6
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I think the devil doesn't exist, but man has created him, he has created him in his own image and likeness.”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Brothers Karamazov

  • #7
    David Foster Wallace
    “The truth will set you free. But not until it is finished with you.”
    David Foster Wallace, Infinite Jest

  • #8
    Kate Morton
    “You make a life out of what you have, not what you're missing.”
    Kate Morton, The Forgotten Garden

  • #9
    John   Waters
    “If you go home with somebody, and they don't have books, don't fuck 'em!”
    John Waters

  • #10
    Edith Wharton
    “Life is always either a tightrope or a feather bed. Give me the tightrope.”
    Edith Wharton

  • #11
    Charles Dickens
    “In journeys, as in life, it is a great deal easier to go down hill than up”
    Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby



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