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  • #1
    Groucho Marx
    “Outside of a dog, a book is man's best friend. Inside of a dog it's too dark to read.”
    Groucho Marx, The Essential Groucho: Writings For By And About Groucho Marx

  • #2
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #3
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #4
    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

  • #5
    Albert Einstein
    “There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #6
    Steve  Martin
    “A day without sunshine is like, you know, night.”
    Steve Martin

  • #7
    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

  • #8
    John Lennon
    “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

  • #9
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night

  • #10
    Oscar Wilde
    “The truth is rarely pure and never simple.”
    Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest

  • #11
    Anne Frank
    “How wonderful it is that nobody need wait a single moment before starting to improve the world.”
    Anne Frank, Anne Frank's Tales from the Secret Annex: A Collection of Her Short Stories, Fables, and Lesser-Known Writings

  • #12
    Audrey Hepburn
    “Nothing is impossible, the word itself says 'I'm possible'!”
    Audrey Hepburn

  • #13
    Elif Shafak
    “They know, deep within, that when you save a fig tree from a storm, it is someone’s memory you are saving.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #14
    Elif Shafak
    “Pain, there was so much pain everywhere and in everyone. The only difference was between those who managed to hide it and those who no longer could.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #15
    Elif Shafak
    “Wisdom consists of ten parts: nine parts of silence, one part of words.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #16
    Elif Shafak
    “You don’t fall in love in the midst of a civil war, when you are hemmed in by carnage and by hatred on all sides. You run away, as fast as your legs can carry your fears, seeking basic survival and nothing else.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #17
    Elif Shafak
    “Love is the bold affirmation of hope.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #18
    Elif Shafak
    “Upon deciding to travel to the island, Kostas had called him, hoping he could be the bridge that would take him to Defne, knowing that bridges appear in our lives only when we are ready to cross them.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #19
    Elif Shafak
    “Or was it rather the intangible – the words we send out”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #20
    Elif Shafak
    “the dreams we keep to ourselves, the heartbeats we skip beside our lovers, the voids we try to fill and can never adequately articulate”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #21
    Elif Shafak
    “– when all was said and done, what was left of an entire life, a human being … and could that really be disinterred from the ground?”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #22
    Elif Shafak
    “In nature everything talks all the time. Fruit bats, honeybees, wild goats, grass snakes … Some screech, others squeak, yet others caw, chatter, croak or chirp.”
    Elif Shafak, The Island of Missing Trees

  • #23
    Andy Weir
    “Human beings have a remarkable ability to accept the abnormal and make it normal.”
    Andy Weir, Project Hail Mary



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