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  • #1
    Virginia Woolf
    “If you do not tell the truth about yourself you cannot tell it about other people.”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #2
    Virginia Woolf
    “I meant to write about death, only life came breaking in as usual”
    Virginia Woolf

  • #3
    Salvador Dalí
    “Have no fear of perfection - you'll never reach it.”
    Salvador Dali

  • #4
    Leon C. Megginson
    “It is not the strongest of the species that survives, nor the most intelligent, but the one most responsive to change.”
    Leon C. Megginson

  • #5
    Charles Dickens
    “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
    Charles Dickens

  • #6
    Charles Dickens
    “[S]he stood for some moments gazing at the sisters, with affection beaming in one eye, and calculation shining out of the other.”
    Charles Dickens , Martin Chuzzlewit

  • #7
    Charles Dickens
    “We need never be ashamed of our tears.”
    Charles Dickens, Great Expectations

  • #8
    Charles Dickens
    “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
    Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities

  • #9
    J.D. Salinger
    “It's really too bad that so much crumby stuff is a lot of fun sometimes.”
    J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

  • #10
    J.D. Salinger
    “I'm a kind of paranoiac in reverse. I suspect people of plotting to make me happy.”
    J.D. Salinger, Raise High the Roof Beam, Carpenters & Seymour: An Introduction

  • #11
    Franz Kafka
    “Youth is happy because it has the capacity to see beauty. Anyone who keeps the ability to see beauty never grows old.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #12
    Franz Kafka
    “You do not need to leave your room. Remain sitting at your table and listen. Do not even listen, simply wait, be quiet, still and solitary. The world will freely offer itself to you to be unmasked, it has no choice, it will roll in ecstasy at your feet.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #13
    Franz Kafka
    “A book must be the axe for the frozen sea within us.”
    Franz Kafka

  • #14
    Frida Kahlo
    “I think that little by little I'll be able to solve my problems and survive.”
    Frida Kahlo

  • #15
    Frida Kahlo
    “People in general are scared to death of the war and all the exhibition have been a failure, because the rich - don't want to buy anything”
    Frida Kahlo

  • #16
    Helen Keller
    “Although the world is full of suffering, it is full also of the overcoming of it.”
    Helen Keller

  • #17
    Helen Keller
    “Many persons have a wrong idea of what constitutes true happiness. It is not attained through self-gratification but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.”
    Helen Keller

  • #18
    Helen Keller
    “Never bend your head. Hold it high. Look the world straight in the eye.”
    Helen Keller

  • #19
    Helen Keller
    “The highest result of education is tolerance”
    Helen Keller

  • #20
    Helen Keller
    “When we do the best that we can, we never know what miracle is wrought in our life, or in the life of another.”
    Helen Keller

  • #21
    Helen Keller
    “Life is either a daring adventure or nothing at all.”
    Helen Keller, The Open Door

  • #22
    Milan Kundera
    “The basis of shame is not some personal mistake of ours, but the ignominy, the humiliation we feel that we must be what we are without any choice in the matter, and that this humiliation is seen by everyone.”
    Milan Kundera, Immortality

  • #23
    Milan Kundera
    “Anyone whose goal is 'something higher' must expect someday to suffer vertigo. What is vertigo? Fear of falling? No, Vertigo is something other than fear of falling. It is the voice of the emptiness below us which tempts and lures us, it is the desire to fall, against which, terrified, we defend ourselves.”
    Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

  • #24
    Ernest Hemingway
    “When people talk, listen completely. Most people never listen.”
    Ernest Hemingway

  • #25
    Ernest Hemingway
    “If people bring so much courage to this world the world has to kill them to break them, so of course it kills them. The world breaks every one and afterward many are strong at the broken places. But those that will not break it kills. It kills the very good and the very gentle and the very brave impartially. If you are none of these you can be sure it will kill you too but there will be no special hurry.”
    Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms

  • #26
    Hermann Hesse
    “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #27
    Hermann Hesse
    “Eternity is a mere moment, just long enough for a joke.”
    Hermann Hesse

  • #28
    Honoré de Balzac
    “Behind every great fortune there is a crime.”
    Honoré de Balzac

  • #29
    Honoré de Balzac
    “Laws are spider webs through which the big flies pass and the little ones get caught.”
    Honore de Balzac

  • #30
    Pearl S. Buck
    “There are many ways of breaking a heart. Stories were full of hearts broken by love, but what really broke a heart was taking away its dream -- whatever that dream might be.”
    Pearl Buck



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