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  • #1
    Hermann Hesse
    “That is where my dearest and brightest dreams have ranged — to hear for the duration of a heartbeat the universe and the totality of life in its mysterious, innate harmony.”
    Hermann Hesse, Gertrude

  • #2
    Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.
    “Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #3
    Roald Dahl
    “And above all, watch with glittering eyes the whole world around you because the greatest secrets are always hidden in the most unlikely places. Those who don't believe in magic will never find it.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #4
    Roald Dahl
    “A person who has good thoughts cannot ever be ugly. You can have a wonky nose and a crooked mouth and a double chin and stick-out teeth, but if you have good thoughts they will shine out of your face like sunbeams and you will always look lovely.”
    Roald Dahl, The Twits

  • #5
    Roald Dahl
    “I have a passion for teaching kids to become readers, to become comfortable with a book, not daunted. Books shouldn't be daunting, they should be funny, exciting and wonderful; and learning to be a reader gives a terrific advantage.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #6
    Roald Dahl
    “Matilda said, "Never do anything by halves if you want to get away with it. Be outrageous. Go the whole hog. Make sure everything you do is so completely crazy it's unbelievable...”
    Roald Dahl, Matilda

  • #7
    Roald Dahl
    “Nowadays you can go anywhere in the world in a few hours, and nothing is fabulous any more.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #8
    Roald Dahl
    “We have tears in our eyes
    As we wave our goodbyes,
    We so loved being with you, we three.
    So do please now and then
    Come and see us again,
    The Giraffe and the Pelly and me.

    "All you do is to look
    At a page in this book
    Because that’s where we always will be.
    No book ever ends
    When it’s full of your friends
    The Giraffe and the Pelly and me.”
    Roald Dahl

  • #9
    Books. Cats. Life is Good.
    “Books. Cats. Life is Good.”
    Edward Gorey

  • #10
    Ogden Nash
    “Candy is dandy, but liquor is quicker.”
    Ogden Nash, Hard Lines

  • #11
    “Soft silly music is meaningful, magical.”
    Jeff Mangum

  • #12
    Kate Mosse
    “We are who we are, be­cause of those we choose to love and be­cause of those who love us.”
    Kate Mosse, The Winter Ghosts

  • #13
    William Makepeace Thackeray
    “Life is a mirror: if you frown at it, it frowns back; if you smile, it returns the greeting.”
    William Makepeace Thackeray

  • #14
    C. JoyBell C.
    “The strength of a woman is not measured by the impact that all her hardships in life have had on her; but the strength of a woman is measured by the extent of her refusal to allow those hardships to dictate her and who she becomes.”
    C. JoyBell C.

  • #15
    Roman Payne
    “Our lips were for each other and our eyes were full of dreams. We knew nothing of travel and we knew nothing of loss. Ours was a world of eternal spring, until the summer came.”
    Roman Payne, Hope and Despair



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