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    Harper Lee
    “Atticus, he was real nice."

    "Most people are, Scout, when you finally see them.”
    ― Harper Lee, To Kill a Mockingbird
    tags: inspirational
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Yes: I am a dreamer. For a dreamer is one who can only find his way by moonlight, and his punishment is that he sees the dawn before the rest of the world.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Critic As Artist: With Some Remarks on the Importance of Doing Nothing and Discussing Everything
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is nothing to writing. All you do is sit down at a typewriter and bleed.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: good, writing
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    Mitch Albom
    “All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.”
    ― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven
    tags: profound
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    William Shakespeare
    “It is not in the stars to hold our destiny but in ourselves.”
    ― William Shakespeare
    tags: destiny
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    Langston Hughes
    “Life is for the living.
    Death is for the dead.
    Let life be like music.
    And death a note unsaid.”
    ― Langston Hughes, The Collected Poems
    tags: death, life, music
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë
    tags: companionship, loneliness, marriage, single, spinsterhood
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    William Shakespeare
    “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
    ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
    tags: inspirational
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “You’ll understand why storms are named after people.”
    ― F Scott Fitzgerald
    tags: f-scott-fitzgerald, the-beautiful-and-the-damned
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I was alone again in the unquiet darkness.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: darkness, f-scott-fitzgerald, mgg, the-great-gatsby
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    Arthur Golden
    “At that moment, beauty itself struck me as a kind of painful melancholy.”
    ― Arthur Golden
    tags: arthur-golden, beauty, melancholy, memoirs-of-a-geisha
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  • #12
    “Dreams feel real while we’re in them. It’s only when we wake up that we realize something was actually strange.”
    ― Cobb
    tags: dreams, inception, leonardo-dicaprio
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    Stephenie Meyer
    “I like the night. Without the dark, we'd never see the stars.”
    ― Stephenie Meyer, Twilight
    tags: bella-swan, dreams, edward, hope, night, stars
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    Joshua Slocum
    “I had already found that it was not good to be alone, and so made companionship with what there was around me, sometimes with the universe and sometimes with my own insignificant self; but my books were always my friends, let fail all else.”
    ― Joshua Slocum, Sailing Alone around the World
    tags: alone, books, friends, solitude
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    Charles Bukowski
    “being alone never felt right. sometimes it felt good, but it never felt right.”
    ― Charles Bukowski, Women
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    Fernando Pessoa
    “Literature is the most agreeable way of ignoring life.”
    ― Fernando Pessoa, The Book of Disquiet
    tags: literature, reading, solitude
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    Honoré de Balzac
    “Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”
    ― Honoré de Balzac
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: dreams, future, inspirational, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    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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