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“Have a heart that never hardens, and a temper that never tires, and a touch that never hurts.”
― Charles Dickens

“I'm Gentleman Death in silk and lace, come to put out the candles. The canker in the heart of the rose.”
― Anne Rice, The Vampire Lestat

“All the world's a stage,
And all the men and women merely players;
They have their exits and their entrances;
And one man in his time plays many parts,
His acts being seven ages.”
― William Shakespeare, As You Like It

“The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven..”
― John Milton, Paradise Lost

“Hell is—other people!”
― Jean-Paul Sartre, No Exit

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”
― Edgar Allan Poe

“I disapprove of what you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it.”
― S.G. Tallentyre, The Friends of Voltaire

“Music is the universal language of mankind.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“Music washes away from the soul the dust of everyday life.”
― Berthold Auerbach

“The world is a book and those who do not travel read only one page.”
― St. Augustine

“A well-composed book is a magic carpet on which we are wafted to a world that we cannot enter in any other way.”
― Caroline Gordon

“Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
― Charles W. Eliot

“When something can be read without effort, great effort has gone into its writing.”
― Enrique Jardiel Poncela

“Your youth is the most important thing you will ever have. It's when you will connect to music like a primal urge, and the memories attached to the songs will never leave you. Please hold on to everything. Keep every note, mix tape, concert ticket stub, and memory you have of music from your youth. It'll be the one thing that might keep you young, even if you aren't anymore.”
― Butch Walker, Drinking with Strangers: Music Lessons from a Teenage Bullet Belt

“Chance is the first step you take, luck is what comes afterward.”
― Amy Tan, The Kitchen God's Wife

“If you want to know what a man's like, take a good look at how he treats his inferiors, not his equals.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire

“Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
― Neil Gaiman, Coraline

“Man invented language to satisfy his deep need to complain.”
― Lily Tomlin