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  • #1
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #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
    J.K. Rowling
    “It is impossible to live without failing at something, unless you live so cautiously that you might as well not have lived at all—in which case, you fail by default.”
    J.K. Rowling

  • #4
    George R.R. Martin
    “... a mind needs books as a sword needs a whetstone, if it is to keep its edge.”
    George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

  • #5
    John Green
    “What is the point of being alive if you don't at least try to do something remarkable?”
    John Green, An Abundance of Katherines

  • #6
    Sylvia Plath
    “I can never read all the books I want; I can never be all the people I want and live all the lives I want. I can never train myself in all the skills I want. And why do I want? I want to live and feel all the shades, tones and variations of mental and physical experience possible in my life. And I am horribly limited.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Unabridged Journals of Sylvia Plath

  • #7
    “A life lived in fear... is a life half-lived.”
    Baz Luhrmann, Strictly Ballroom

  • #8
    Woody Allen
    “I'm not afraid of death; I just don't want to be there when it happens.”
    Woody Allen

  • #9
    Mark Twain
    “The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time.”
    Mark Twain

  • #10
    Michael Cunningham
    “You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
    Michael Cunningham, The Hours

  • #11
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
    “Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
    Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

  • #12
    C.G. Jung
    “The meeting of two personalities is like the contact of two chemical substances: if there is any reaction, both are transformed.”
    Carl Gustav Jung

  • #13
    Julio Cortázar
    “Come sleep with me: We won't make Love, Love will make us.”
    Julio Cortázar

  • #14
    Stephen Fry
    “You are who you are when nobody's watching.”
    Stephen Fry

  • #15
    Will  Smith
    “Throughout life people will make you mad, disrespect you and treat you bad. Let God deal with the things they do, cause hate in your heart will consume you too.”
    Will Smith

  • #16
    Steve Irwin
    “Crocodiles are easy. They try to kill and eat you. People are harder. Sometimes they pretend to be your friend first.”
    Steve Irwin

  • #17
    Jim Rohn
    “Let others lead small lives, but not you.. Let others argue over small things, but not you.. Let others cry over small hurts, but not you.. Let others leave their future in someone else's hands, but not you.”
    Jim Rohn

  • #18
    Mark Twain
    “The more I learn about people, the more I like my dog.”
    Mark Twain

  • #19
    “A guy and a girl can be just friends, but at one point or another, they will fall for each other...Maybe temporarily, maybe at the wrong time, maybe too late, or maybe forever”
    Dave Matthews Band

  • #20
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “nothing in this world was more difficult than love.”
    Gabriel García Márquez

  • #21
    Tim McGraw
    “We all take different paths in life, but no matter where we go, we take a little of each other everyhwere.”
    Tim McGraw

  • #22
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #23
    Albert Einstein
    “We know from daily life that we exist for other people first of all, for whose smiles and well-being our own happiness depends.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #24
    Woody Allen
    “My one regret in life is that I am not someone else.”
    Woody Allen

  • #25
    Woody Allen
    “I'm not anti-social. I'm just not social.”
    Woody Allen

  • #26
    Woody Allen
    “Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering - and it's all over much too soon.”
    Woody Allen
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  • #27
    Woody Allen
    “I was nauseous and tingly all over. I was either in love or I had smallpox.”
    Woody Allen

  • #28
    Woody Allen
    “The only thing standing between me and greatness is me.”
    Woody Allen

  • #29
    Charles Franklin Kettering
    “We should all be concerned about [the future] because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there!”
    Charles F. Kettering

  • #30
    Woody Allen
    “Tradition is the illusion of permanence.”
    Woody Allen



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