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  • #1
    Louisa May Alcott
    “She is too fond of books, and it has turned her brain.”
    Louisa May Alcott, Work: A Story of Experience

  • #2
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I like good strong words that mean something…”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #3
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Kindred spirits are not so scarce as I used to think. It's splendid to find out there are so many of them in the world.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #4
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Because when you are imagining, you might as well imagine something worth while.”
    Lucy Maud Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #5
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #6
    Rainbow Rowell
    “Eleanor was right. She never looked nice. She looked like art, and art wasn't supposed to look nice; it was supposed to make you feel something.”
    Rainbow Rowell, Eleanor & Park

  • #7
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #8
    “I like books that aren't just lovely but that have memories in themselves. Just like playing a song, picking up a book again that has memories can take you back to another place or another time.”
    Emma Watson

  • #9
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I am not afraid of storms, for I am learning how to sail my ship.”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #10
    Dinos Christianopoulos
    “They tried to bury us. They didn't know we were seeds.”
    Dinos Christianopoulos

  • #11
    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

  • #12
    Mortimer J. Adler
    “In the case of good books, the point is not to see how many of them you can get through, but rather how many can get through to you.”
    Mortimer J. Adler

  • #13
    Jane Austen
    “but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
    Jane Austen

  • #14
    Cornelia Funke
    “Isn't it odd how much fatter a book gets when you've read it several times?" Mo had said..."As if something were left between the pages every time you read it. Feelings, thoughts, sounds, smells...and then, when you look at the book again many years later, you find yourself there, too, a slightly younger self, slightly different, as if the book had preserved you like a pressed flower...both strange and familiar.”
    Cornelia Funke, Inkspell

  • #15
    Louisa May Alcott
    “such hours are beautiful to live, but very hard to describe…”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #16
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #17
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “In his blue gardens men and girls came and went like moths among the whisperings and the champagne and the stars.”
    F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

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    Jane Austen
    “Obstinate, headstrong girl!”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #20
    Fredrik Backman
    “People want to be good. Deep down. Kind. The problem of course is that it isn't always possible to be kind to idiots, because they're idiots.”
    Fredrik Backman, Anxious People

  • #21
    Lucille Ball
    “Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. Your really have to love yourself to get anything done in this world.”
    Lucille Ball

  • #22
    Miles Davis
    “It’s not the note you play that’s the wrong note – it’s the note you play afterwards that makes it right or wrong.”
    Miles Davis

  • #23
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
    Edgar Allan Poe, Eleonora

  • #24
    Lucille Ball
    “If you want something done, ask a busy person to do it. The more things you do, the more you can do. Lucille Ball

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    Lucille Ball



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