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  • #1
    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #2
    Jane Austen
    “Angry people are not always wise.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #3
    Agatha Christie
    “Ships that pass in the night, and speak each other in passing; Only a signal shown and a distant voice in the darkness.”
    Agatha Christie, Nemesis

  • #4
    Agatha Christie
    “There is too much talk about sex, too much attention is paid to it. I do not mean that anything about sex is wrong. That is nonsense. But sex cannot take the place of love, it goes with love but it cannot succeed by itself. To love means the words of the marriage service. For better, for worse, for richer for poorer, in sickness and in health. That is what you take on if you love and wish to marry.”
    Agatha Christie, Nemesis

  • #5
    Agatha Christie
    “you prefer to continue knitting, that is your decision. If you prefer to serve the cause of justice, I hope that you may at least find it interesting. Let justice roll down like waters. And righteousness like an everlasting stream. Amos.”
    Agatha Christie, Nemesis

  • #6
    Agatha Christie
    “Any coincidencce is worth noticing. You can throw it away later if it is only a coincidence.”
    Agatha Christie, Nemesis

  • #7
    Corrie ten Boom
    “Never be afraid to trust an unknown future to a known God.”
    Corrie ten Boom

  • #8
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “If I should ever die, God forbid, let this be my epitaph:
    THE ONLY PROOF HE NEEDED
    FOR THE EXISTENCE OF GOD
    WAS MUSIC”
    kurt vonnegut

  • #9
    Bob Marley
    “I don't stand for black man's side, I don't stand for white man's side, I stand for God's side.”
    Bob Marley

  • #10
    Criss Jami
    “Listen to God with a broken heart. He is not only the doctor who mends it, but also the father who wipes away the tears.”
    Criss Jami

  • #11
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning
    “No man can be called friendless who has God and the companionship of good books.”
    Elizabeth Barrett Browning

  • #12
    Victor Hugo
    “The pupil dilates in darkness and in the end finds light, just as the soul dilates in misfortune and in the end finds God.”
    Victor Hugo, Les Misérables

  • #13
    Charles R. Swindoll
    “Anything under God's control is never out of control.”
    Charles Swindoll

  • #14
    Joyce Meyer
    “Spending time with God is the key to our strength and success in all areas of life. Be sure that you never try to work God into your schedule, but always work your schedule around Him.”
    Joyce Meyer

  • #15
    William Blake
    “The glory of Christianity is to conquer by forgiveness.”
    William Blake

  • #16
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.”
    Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood

  • #17
    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    C.S. Lewis

  • #18
    Mark Twain
    “′Classic′ - a book which people praise and don't read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #19
    Markus Herz
    “Be careful about reading health books. Some fine day you'll die of a misprint.”
    Markus Herz

  • #20
    Erasmus
    “When I have a little money, I buy books; and if I have any left, I buy food and clothes.”
    Desiderius Erasmus Roterodamus

  • #21
    Henning Mankell
    “Each room has its own life and breath. You have to listen for it . A room can tell you many secrers about the person who lives there. - Rydberg”
    Henning Mankell, Firewall

  • #22
    Henning Mankell
    “Police work wouldn't be possible without coffee," Wallander said.
    "No work would be possible without coffee."
    They pondered the importance of coffee in silence.”
    Henning Mankell, One Step Behind

  • #23
    Henning Mankell
    “People always leave traces. No person is without a shadow.”
    Henning Mankell, The Troubled Man

  • #24
    Henning Mankell
    “Many people make the mistake of confusing information with knowledge. They are not the same thing. Knowledge involves the interpretation of information. Knowledge involves listening.”
    Henning Mankell

  • #25
    Henning Mankell
    “He was so excessively polite that Wallendar suspected he had endured many humiliations in his life.”
    Henning Mankell, The Dogs of Riga

  • #26
    Henning Mankell
    “‎Not having time for a person, not being able to sit in silence together with somebody, that's the same as rejecting them, as being scornful about them.”
    Henning Mankell, The White Lioness

  • #27
    Henning Mankell
    “Every time Wallander stepped into someone's home, he felt as though he were looking at the front cover of a book that he had just bought”
    Henning Mankell, Faceless Killers

  • #28
    Henning Mankell
    “Poverty always looks the same, no matter where you come across it. The rich can always express their opulence by varying their lives. Different houses, clothes, cars. Or thoughts, dreams. But for the poor there is nothing but compulsory grayness, the only form of expression available to poverty.”
    Henning Mankell, The Man from Beijing

  • #29
    Henning Mankell
    “There's no reality without battles and no future without fights.”
    Henning Mankell, The Man from Beijing

  • #30
    Henning Mankell
    “When one historical period is replaced by another, there is
    always a group of people left over from the old society”
    Henning Mankell, The Dogs of Riga



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