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  • #2
    Meister Eckhart
    “Nothing in all creation is so like God as stillness.”
    ― Meister Eckhart
    tags: spirituality
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  • #3
    Marcus Aurelius
    “Our life is what our thoughts make it.”
    ― Marcus Aurelius, Meditations
    tags: attitude, inspirational, life
    1552 likes

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  • #4
    Mary Stewart
    “It is not true that women cannot keep secrets. Where they love, they can be trusted to death and beyond, against all sense and reason. It is their weakness, and their great strength. ”
    ― Mary Stewart, The Hollow Hills
    tags: women-secrets-love
    474 likes

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  • #5
    Anne McCaffrey
    “A good story is a good story no matter who wrote it.”
    ― Anne McCaffrey
    360 likes

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  • #6
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “When we lose our myths we lose our place in the universe.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle
    tags: myths
    198 likes

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  • #7
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Our truest response to the irrationality of the world is to paint or sing or write, for only in such response do we find truth.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle
    tags: truth-art
    444 likes

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  • #8
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “We do learn and develop when we are exposed to those who are greater than we are. Perhaps this is the chief way we mature.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, Two-Part Invention: The Story of a Marriage
    tags: wisdom
    97 likes

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  • #9
    Voltaire
    “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
    ― Voltaire
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  • #10
    “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
    tags: disagreement, evelyn-beatrice-hall, freedom-of-speech, freedom-of-thought, misattributed-to-voltaire
    1770 likes

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  • #11
    Voltaire
    “Let us cultivate our garden.”
    ― Voltaire, Candide
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  • #12
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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  • #13
    Sam Vaknin
    “Hate is the complement of fear and narcissists like being feared. It imbues them with an intoxicating sensation of omnipotence.”
    ― Sam Vaknin, Malignant Self-Love: Narcissism Revisited
    114 likes

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  • #14
    Robert Hughes
    “The greater the artist, the greater the doubt. Perfect confidence is granted to the less talented as a consolation prize."

    [Modernism's Patriarch (Time Magazine, June 10, 1996)]”
    ― Robert Hughes
    tags: art, artists, cezanne, confidence, creative-process, depression, depression-humor, doubt, fame, fame-and-fortune, great-art, great-artist, greatness, humility, insecurity, introspection, narcissism, paul-cezanne, self-awareness, self-delusion, self-doubt, self-doubts, self-esteem, self-esteem-or-lack-thereof
    449 likes

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  • #15
    Brené Brown
    “When I look at narcissism through the vulnerability lens, I see the shame-based fear of being ordinary. I see the fear of never feeling extraordinary enough to be noticed, to be lovable, to belong, or to cultivate a sense of purpose.”
    ― Brené Brown, Daring Greatly: How the Courage to Be Vulnerable Transforms the Way We Live, Love, Parent, and Lead
    tags: fear, narcissism, self-worth, shame
    416 likes

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  • #16
    Julian of Norwich
    “And all shall be well. And all shall be well. And all manner of things shall be exceeding well.”
    ― Julian of Norwich
    93 likes

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  • #17
    Charles M. Schulz
    “Be yourself. No one can say you're doing it wrong.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    386 likes

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  • #18
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
    ― Kurt Vonnegut
    tags: hindsight, regret
    3228 likes

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  • #19
    And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.
    “And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
    ― John Steinbeck, East of Eden
    4863 likes

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  • #20
    Mary Stewart
    “I suppose one gets to know men quickest by the things they take for granted.”
    ― Mary Stewart, My Brother Michael
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