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  • #241
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “It may be that you are not yourself luminous, but that you are a conductor of light. Some people without possessing genius have a remarkable power of stimulating it.”
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle; Christopher Roden; Tsukasa Kobayashi; Akane Higashiyama; Hiroshi Takata

  • #242
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “I am a brain, Watson. The rest of me is a mere appendix.”
    Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Mazarin Stone

  • #243
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “The game is afoot.”
    Sir Arthur Conan Doyle, Adventure of the Abbey Grange - a Sherlock Holmes Short Story

  • #244
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “To a great mind, nothing is little,' remarked Holmes, sententiously.”
    Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet

  • #245
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “Women are naturally secretive, and they like to do their own secreting.”
    Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes

  • #246
    Arthur Conan Doyle
    “I am an omnivorous reader with a strangely retentive memory for trifles.”
    Arthur Conan Doyle, The Adventure of the Lion's Mane

  • #247
    Daniel Keyes
    “I don’t know what’s worse: to not know what you are and be happy, or to become what you’ve always wanted to be, and feel alone.”
    Daniel Keyes, Flowers for Algernon

  • #248
    Virginia Woolf
    “Melancholy were the sounds on a winter's night.”
    Virginia Woolf, Jacob's Room

  • #249
    Søren Kierkegaard
    “What if everything in the world were a misunderstanding, what if laughter were really tears?”
    Soren Kierkegaard

  • #250
    Audrey Niffenegger
    “I go to sleep alone, and wake up alone. I take walks. I work until I'm tired. I watch the wind play with the trash that's been under the snow all winter. Everything seems simple until you think about it. Why is love intensified by abscence?”
    Audrey Niffenegger, The Time Traveler's Wife

  • #251
    Victor Hugo
    “Melancholy is the happiness of being sad.”
    Victor Hugo

  • #252
    Susan Sontag
    “Depression is melancholy minus its charms.”
    Susan Sontag, Illness as Metaphor

  • #253
    Scott Turow
    “Nobody ever gets what they want when it comes to love.”
    Scott Turow

  • #254
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Pursue what catches your heart, not what catches your eyes.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #255
    Roy T. Bennett
    “Start each day with a positive thought and a grateful heart.”
    Roy T. Bennett, The Light in the Heart

  • #256
    Santosh Kalwar
    “We are addicted to our thoughts. We cannot change anything if we cannot change our thinking.”
    Santosh Kalwar, Quote Me Everyday

  • #257
    Marcus Aurelius
    “The soul becomes dyed with the colour of its thoughts.”
    Marcus Aurelius, Meditations

  • #258
    Aristotle
    “Knowing yourself is the beginning of all wisdom.”
    Aristotle

  • #259
    Aristotle
    “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
    Aristotle

  • #260
    Aristotle
    “Educating the mind without educating the heart is no education at all.”
    Aristotle

  • #261
    Aristotle
    “No great mind has ever existed without a touch of madness.”
    Aristotle

  • #262
    Aristotle
    “Happiness depends upon ourselves.”
    Aristotle

  • #263
    Aristotle
    “Anybody can become angry — that is easy, but to be angry with the right person and to the right degree and at the right time and for the right purpose, and in the right way — that is not within everybody's power and is not easy.”
    Aristotle

  • #264
    Aristotle
    “A friend to all is a friend to none.”
    Aristotle

  • #265
    Aristotle
    “Happiness is the meaning and the purpose of life, the whole aim and end of human existence.”
    Aristotle

  • #266
    William Shakespeare
    “You speak an infinite deal of nothing.”
    William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

  • #267
    William Shakespeare
    “These violent delights have violent ends
    And in their triumph die, like fire and powder,
    Which as they kiss consume. The sweetest honey
    Is loathsome in his own deliciousness
    And in the taste confounds the appetite.
    Therefore love moderately; long love doth so;
    Too swift arrives as tardy as too slow.”
    William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet

  • #268
    William Shakespeare
    “To die, - To sleep, - To sleep!
    Perchance to dream: - ay, there's the rub;
    For in that sleep of death what dreams may come,
    When we have shuffled off this mortal coil,
    Must give us pause: there's the respect
    That makes calamity of so long life;”
    William Shakespeare, Hamlet

  • #269
    William Shakespeare
    “With mirth and laughter let old wrinkles come.”
    William Shakespeare, The Merchant of Venice

  • #270
    William Shakespeare
    “Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”
    William Shakespeare, Hamlet



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