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    Bill Watterson
    “There are few things less comforting than a tiger who's been up too late.”
    ― Bill Watterson, Attack of the Deranged Mutant Killer Monster Snow Goons
    tags: comfort, comic, humor
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    “Be strong and of good courage. do not fear of be afraid of them ; for the Lord your God, He is the One who goes with you. he will not leave you or forsake you." Deut.31:6.”
    ― The Holy Bible, Holy Bible: King James Version
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    “And now O kings, be ye wise. Be admonished, ye judges of the earth. Serve the Lord with fear and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the Son lest He grow angry, and ye perish in the way for His wrath may quickly kindle.”
    ― Kouta Hirano
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    Ryan Sohmer
    “Rejoice, for bad things are about to happen.”
    ― Ryan Sohmer
    tags: bad, death, destruction, joy, warlock
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    J.M. Barrie
    “One could mention many lovable traits in Smee. For instance, after killing, it was his spectacles he wiped instead of his weapon.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
    tags: peter-pan, pirates
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    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “That which does not kill us makes us stronger.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche
    tags: paraphrased, strength
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    J.M. Barrie
    “The moment you doubt whether you can fly, you cease for ever to be able to do it.”
    ― J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan
    tags: barrie, belief, fantasy, flying, imagination, kensington-gardens, london, magic, neverland, park, peter-pan, scotland, self-confidence
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    Terry Brooks
    “Herein lies the heart and soul of the nations.
    Their right to be free men,
    Their desire to live in peace,
    Their courage to seek out truth,
    Herein lies the Sword of Shannara.”
    ― Terry Brooks, The Sword of Shannara
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    Terry Brooks
    “It's better to die in pursuit of your dreams than to live a life without hope.”
    ― Terry Brooks, Star Wars: The Phantom Menace
    tags: dreams, phantom-menace, pursuit, science-fiction, star-wars
    94 likes

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  • #10
    Bill Watterson
    “There's never enough time to do all the nothing you want.”
    ― Bill Watterson
    tags: idleness, time, wasting-time
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  • #11
    Bill Watterson
    “The more you think about things, the weirder they seem. Take this milk. Why do we drink COW milk?? Who was the guy who first looked at a cow and said, 'I think I'll drink whatever comes out of these things when I squeeze 'em!'?”
    ― Bill Watterson, The Indispensable Calvin and Hobbes
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  • #12
    People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.
    “People who get nostalgic about childhood were obviously never children.”
    ― Bill Watterson, Calvin and Hobbes
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  • #13
    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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    J.M. Barrie
    “Some day,' said Smee, 'the clock will run down, and then he'll get you.'
    Hook wetted his dry lips, 'Aye,' he said, 'that's the fear that haunts me.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
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  • #15
    Tsugumi Ohba
    “You've eased my boredom for quite a while, haven't you? -Ryuk”
    ― Tsugumi Ohba
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  • #16
    Victor Hugo
    “A man is not idle because he is absorbed in thought. There is visible labor and there is invisible labor.”
    ― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
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  • #17
    Tsugumi Ohba
    “There is no heaven or hell.
    No matter what you do while you're alive, everybody goes to the same place once you die.

    Death is Equal.”
    ― Tsugumi Ohba, Death Note, Vol. 12: Finis
    tags: death-note, light-yagami, ryuk, shinigami
    214 likes

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  • #18
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    “The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.”
    ― Franklin D. Roosevelt, Franklin Delano Roosevelt's First Inaugural Address
    tags: fear
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    Kahlil Gibran
    “One day you will ask me which is more important? My life or yours? I will say mine and you will walk away not knowing that you are my life.”
    ― Khalil Gibran
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    Voltaire
    “It is forbidden to kill; therefore all murderers are punished unless they kill in large numbers and to the sound of trumpets.”
    ― Voltaire
    tags: double-standards, ethics, governments, humor, irony, killing, law, mankind, morality, murder, nationalism, nations, war
    4085 likes

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  • #21
    Steven Moffat
    “You want weapons? We're in a library! Books! The best weapons in the world!”
    ― Steven Moffat
    tags: doctor-who
    669 likes

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  • #22
    Bob Marley
    “she may not be the most popular or prettiest but if you love her and she makes you smile.. what else matters?”
    ― Bob Marley
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  • #23
    Sun Tzu
    “Anger may in time change to gladness; vexation may be succeeded by content.
    But a kingdom that has once been destroyed can never come again into being; nor can the dead ever be brought back to life.”
    ― Sun Tzu, The Art of War
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  • #24
    Eoin Colfer
    “I never tell anyone exactly how clever I am. They would be too scared.”
    ― Eoin Colfer, The Eternity Code
    tags: mysterious
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  • #25
    Eoin Colfer
    “Hey, look—your girlfriend is saying something."
    Artemis had a vast mental reserve of scathing comebacks at his disposal, but none of them covered girlfriend insults. He wasn't even sure if it was an insult. And if it was, who was being insulted? Him or the girl?”
    ― Eoin Colfer
    tags: girlfriend, humor, insults, puberty
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    Eoin Colfer
    “A cloak of invisibility? This is a highly sensitive piece of field equipment. What does he think? Some warlock pulled it out of his armpit?”
    ― Eoin Colfer, The Lost Colony
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    Eoin Colfer
    “Everyone says that I have no sense of humor, then I construct a perfectly sound pun around a well-known psychological condition, and it is ignored.”
    ― Eoin Colfer, The Lost Colony
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  • #28
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    “Great power involves great responsibility”
    ― Franklin D. Roosevelt
    tags: noblesse-oblige
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  • #29
    Franklin Delano Roosevelt
    “You are only an extra in everyone else's play.”
    ― Franklin D. Roosevelt
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  • #30
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    “Quiet minds cannot be perplexed or frightened but go on in fortune or misfortune at their own private pace, like a clock during a thunderstorm.”
    ― Robert Louis Stevenson, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde
    534 likes



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