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    Henry David Thoreau
    “Read the best books first, or you may not have a chance to read them at all.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, A Week on the Concord and Merrimack Rivers
    tags: reading
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: cats, humor, women
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    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
    tags: books, library, reading
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    Louisa May Alcott
    “Far away there in the sunshine are my highest aspirations. I may not reach them, but I can look up and see their beauty, believe in them, and try to follow where they lead.”
    ― Louisa May Alcott
    tags: aspirations, dreams, goals, ideals
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    William Shakespeare
    “By the pricking of my thumbs,
    Something wicked this way comes.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth
    tags: foreshadowing, macbeth
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    William Shakespeare
    “Do you bite your thumb at us, sir?
    SAMPSON [Aside to Gregory]: Is the law of our side, if I say ay?
    GREGORY [Aside to Sampson]: No.
    SAMPSON: No, sir, I do not bite my thumb at you, sir, but I bite my thumb, sir.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Romeo and Juliet
    tags: insult
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    Diane Setterfield
    “All children mythologise their birth. It is a universal trait. You want to know someone? Heart, mind and soul? Ask him to tell you about when he was born. What you get won’t be the truth: it will be a story. And nothing is more telling than a story.”
    ― Diane Setterfield, The Thirteenth Tale
    tags: birth, children, myth, story, truth
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    Diane Setterfield
    “One needs no particular talent to be polite. On the contrary, being nice is what's left when you've failed at everything else.”
    ― Diane Setterfield, The Thirteenth Tale
    tags: politeness
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    Mark Twain
    “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: attributed-no-source, education
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    Christopher Paolini
    “Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”
    ― Christopher Paolini, Eragon
    tags: books, christopher-paolini, eragon, good-reads
    6287 likes

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    Christopher Moore
    “Like bear...”
    ― Christopher Moore
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    Christopher Moore
    “He wanted her to experience all the glorious cheese of life.”
    ― Christopher Moore, A Dirty Job
    tags: a-dirty-job
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    Christopher Paolini
    “Keep in mind that many people have died for their beliefs; it's actually quite common. The real courage is in living and suffering for what you believe.”
    ― Christopher Paolini, Eragon
    tags: bravery, courage, nobility
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    Christopher Paolini
    “Of course you like him; everyone enjoys flattery.”
    ― Christopher Paolini
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    Christopher Paolini
    “Because you can't argue with all the fools in the world. It's easier to let them have their way, then trick them when they're not paying attention.”
    ― Christopher Paolini
    tags: common-sense, humor, smart
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
    tags: essential, happiness, love
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    Douglas Adams
    “Beethoven tells you what it's like to be Beethoven and Mozart tells you what it's like to be human. Bach tells you what it's like to be the universe.”
    ― Douglas Adams
    tags: music, power-of-music, universe
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “Isn't it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”
    ― L.M. Montgomery
    tags: beginnings, fresh-start, inspirational, mistake, mistakes, new-day, start-over, tomorrow
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.”
    ― L.M. Montgomery
    tags: books
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    William Shakespeare
    “There was a star danced, and under that was I born.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Never try to outstubborn a cat.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
    tags: cat, cats, stubborn, stubborness
    730 likes

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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “How you behave toward cats here below determines your status in Heaven.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Climate is what you expect, weather is what you get.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: humor, true
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Work is not an end in itself; there must always be time enough for love.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, Time Enough for Love
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    Ian Doescher
    “True it is,/ That these are not the droids for which thou search'st.

    -Obi-Wan "Ben" Kenobi”
    ― Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope
    tags: star-wars
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    Ian Doescher
    “I pray thee, sir, forgive me for the mess/And whether I shot first, I'll not confess.
    - Han Solo”
    ― Ian Doescher, William Shakespeare's Star Wars: Verily, A New Hope
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  • #27
    “Do you ever feel,” she says to Jane, “like you’re trapped in the wrong version of your life?”
    ― Kristin Cashore, Jane, Unlimited
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  • #28
    “I'm not going to wear a red dress," she said.
    "It would look stunning, My Lady," she called.
    She spoke to the bubbles gathered on the surface of the water. "If there's anyone I wish to stun at dinner, I'll hit him in the face.”
    ― Kristin Cashore, Graceling
    tags: humor
    3605 likes

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  • #29
    Jill Twiss
    “Stink bugs are temporary.

    Love is forever.”
    ― Jill Twiss, A Day in the Life of Marlon Bundo
    tags: hope, love
    20 likes

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  • #30
    “As weird as they were, they were my weirdos, and nothing in the universe could ever be right without them.”
    ― Sayantani DasGupta, The Serpent's Secret
    15 likes



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