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    Alice Sebold
    “You save yourself or you remain unsaved.”
    ― Alice Sebold
    tags: inspirational, rape, self-responsibility
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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
    20647 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
    ― Jane Austen
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    Jane Austen
    “A woman, especially if she have the misfortune of knowing anything, should conceal it as well as she can.”
    ― Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey
    tags: knowledge, women
    728 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “I must learn to be content with being happier than I deserve.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: happiness
    3429 likes

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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
    130141 likes

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  • #7
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish
    114360 likes

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  • #8
    “Insanity is doing the same thing, over and over again, but expecting different results.”
    ― Narcotics Anonymous
    tags: humor, insanity, life, misattributed-ben-franklin, misattributed-mark-twain, misattributed-to-einstein
    64645 likes

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  • #9
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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  • #11
    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
    165220 likes

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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Goodbye," said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    tags: most-famous-novella
    4123 likes

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  • #13
    Sophie Dahl
    “I think it doesn't really make a difference where she is, because she always takes herself with her.”
    ― Sophie Dahl, Playing with the Grown-ups
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    Maya Angelou
    “When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: oprah-s-thank-you-game, people
    9386 likes

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    Diane Setterfield
    “I know there are people who don't read fiction at all, and I find it hard to understand how they can bear to be inside the same head all the time.”
    ― Diane Setterfield
    tags: books, fiction, reading
    212 likes

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  • #16
    Diane Setterfield
    “What better way to get to know someone than through her choice and treatment of books? ”
    ― Diane Setterfield, The Thirteenth Tale
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    Jane Austen
    “There is a stubbornness about me that never can bear to be frightened at the will of others. My courage always rises at every attempt to intimidate me.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    4996 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “You must learn some of my philosophy. Think only of the past as its remembrance gives you pleasure.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: elizabeth-bennet, past, pleasure, remembrance
    1604 likes

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    Jane Austen
    “Oh, Lizzy! do anything rather than marry without affection.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: affection, duty, feelings, integrity, joy, love, marriage, matrimony, romance, self-determination
    791 likes

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  • #20
    Frank McCourt
    “You might be poor, your shoes might be broken, but your mind is a palace.”
    ― Frank McCourt, Angela’s Ashes
    tags: intelligence, mind, poverty
    4091 likes

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    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Reading good books ruins you for enjoying bad books.”
    ― Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
    tags: humor, reading
    1310 likes

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    Mary Ann Shaffer
    “Perhaps there is some secret sort of homing instinct in books that brings them to their perfect readers. How delightful if that were true.”
    ― Mary Ann Shaffer, The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
    tags: reading
    756 likes

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  • #23
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    ― Mae West
    tags: humor, life
    119058 likes

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  • #24
    E.B. White
    “[Writers] should tend to lift people up, not lower them down.”
    ― E.B. White
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    Paulo Coelho
    “The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: wisdom
    6723 likes

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    Paulo Coelho
    “Tell your heart that the fear of suffering is worse than the suffering itself. And that no heart has ever suffered when it goes in search of its dreams, because every second of the search is a second's encounter with God and with eternity.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: fear, suffering
    4658 likes

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    Paulo Coelho
    “Don't give in to your fears. If you do, you won't be able to talk to your heart.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: fear
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    Paulo Coelho
    “This is what we call love. When you are loved, you can do anything in creation. When you are loved, there's no need at all to understand what's happening, because everything happens within you.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: love
    2477 likes

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    Paulo Coelho
    “People are capable, at any time in their lives, of doing what they dream of.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
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    Paulo Coelho
    “We are travelers on a cosmic journey,stardust,swirling and dancing in the eddies and whirlpools of infinity. Life is eternal. We have stopped for a moment to encounter each other, to meet, to love, to share.This is a precious moment. It is a little parenthesis in eternity.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    tags: eternity, travelers
    2480 likes

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  • #31
    Paulo Coelho
    “Everything that happens once can never happen again. But everything that happens twice will surely happen a third time.”
    ― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist
    1979 likes



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