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  • #1
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #2
    Alfred Tennyson
    “Hope
    Smiles from the threshold of the year to come,
    Whispering 'it will be happier'...”
    Alfred Lord Tennyson

  • #3
    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan

  • #4
    Shel Silverstein
    “Listen to the mustn'ts, child. Listen to the don'ts. Listen to the shouldn'ts, the impossibles, the won'ts. Listen to the never haves, then listen close to me... Anything can happen, child. Anything can be.”
    Shel Silverstein

  • #5
    Pablo Picasso
    “Everything you can imagine is real.”
    Pablo Picasso

  • #6
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #7
    Jonathan Swift
    “May you live every day of your life.”
    Jonathan Swift

  • #8
    “And, in the end
    The love you take
    is equal to the love you make.”
    Paul McCartney, The Beatles Illustrated Lyrics

  • #9
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #10
    Jennifer Egan
    “Everyone we've lost, we'll find. Or they'll find us.”
    Jennifer Egan, A Visit from the Goon Squad

  • #11
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “Depression is like a bruise that never goes away. A bruise in your mind. You just got to be careful not to touch it where it hurts. It's always there, though.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #12
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “There are some books that reached through the noise of life to grab you by the collar and speak only of the truest things.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #13
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “Every letter was a love letter.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #14
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “She was a large, disordered woman, like a child's drawing that didn't stay within the lines.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #15
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “She wanted a book to take her places she couldn't get to herself.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #16
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “It was possible to feel superior to other people and feel like a misfit at the same time.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

  • #17
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #18
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #19
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Dwell on the beauty of life. Watch the stars, and see yourself running with them.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #20
    Oscar Wilde
    “Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.”
    Oscar Wilde, Lord Arthur Savile's Crime and Other Stories

  • #21
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “They slipped briskly into an intimacy from which they never recovered.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, This Side of Paradise

  • #22
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I fell in love with her courage, her sincerity, and her flaming self respect. And it's these things I'd believe in, even if the whole world indulged in wild suspicions that she wasn't all she should be. I love her and it is the beginning of everything.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #23
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I want to know you moved and breathed in the same world with me.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Short Stories of F. Scott Fitzgerald

  • #24
    Audrey Niffenegger
    “Don't you think it's better to be extremely happy for a short while, even if you lose it, than to be just okay for your whole life?”
    Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

  • #25
    Audrey Niffenegger
    “Why is love intensified by absence?”
    Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

  • #26
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Ah," she cried, "you look so cool."

    Their eyes met, and they stared together at each other, alone in space. With an effort she glanced down at the table.

    You always look so cool," she repeated.

    She had told him that she loved him, and Tom Buchanan saw.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #27
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “What'll we do with ourselves this afternoon?” cried Daisy, “and the day after that, and the next thirty years?”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #28
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “A stirring warmth flowed from her, as if her heart was trying to come out to you concealed in one of those breathless, thrilling words.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

  • #29
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “He knew that when he kissed this girl, and forever wed his unutterable visions to her perishable breath, his mind would never romp again like the mind of God.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby



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