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“You cannot make yourself feel something you do not feel, but you can make yourself do right in spite of your feelings.”
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Pearl S. Buck
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“Listen, and you will realize that we are made not from cells or from atoms. We are made from stories.”
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Mia Couto
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“Every night, I have to read a book, so that my mind will stop thinking about things that I stress about.”
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Britney Spears
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“I don't think anyone can give you advice when you've got a broken heart.”
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Britney Spears
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#5
“I was born I came into this world with empty fists. After seventy years I am going away from this world with empty fists.”
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Mangalam Shiva
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“Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
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Fernando Pessoa,
The Book of Disquiet
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#7
“I hear and I forget. I see and I remember. I do and I understand.”
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Confucius
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#9
“Never tell the truth to people who are not worthy of it.”
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Mark Twain
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#10
“Animals are my friends...and I don't eat my friends.”
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George Bernard Shaw
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#11
“We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
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Oscar Wilde,
Lady Windermere's Fan
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#12
“Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
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Groucho Marx,
The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx
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