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    Hunter S. Thompson
    “Life has become immeasurably better since I have been forced to stop taking it seriously.”
    ― Hunter S. Thompson
    tags: life
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    Julia Child
    “People who love to eat are always the best people.”
    ― Julia Child
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    Charles M. Schulz
    “Who are you writing to, Linus?"
    "This is the time of year to write to the Great Pumpkin. On Halloween Night, the Great Pumpkin rises out of his pumpkin patch and flies through the air with his bag of toys for all the children!"
    "You must be crazy! When are you going to stop believing in something that isn't true?"
    "When *you* stop believing in that fellow with a red suit and the white beard who goes, 'Ho, ho, ho!'"
    "We're obviously separated by denominational differences.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
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    Maurice Switzer
    “It is better to remain silent at the risk of being thought a fool, than to talk and remove all doubt of it.”
    ― Maurice Switzer, Mrs. Goose, Her Book
    tags: misattributed-to-abraham-lincoln, misattributed-to-mark-twain, remaining-silent, wisdom
    44328 likes

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    William Shakespeare
    “The fool doth think he is wise, but the wise man knows himself to be a fool.”
    ― William Shakespeare, As You Like It
    tags: wisdom
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    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves
    tags: life, love
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    Oscar Wilde
    “We are all in the gutter, but some of us are looking at the stars.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere's Fan
    tags: inspirational, optimism, perception, pessimism
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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  • #10
    Mother Teresa
    “If you judge people, you have no time to love them.”
    ― Mother Teresa
    tags: attributed-no-source
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  • #11
    Albert Einstein
    “If you can't explain it to a six year old, you don't understand it yourself.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, simplicity, understand
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    Sigmund Freud
    “A man should not strive to eliminate his complexes but to get into accord with them: they are legitimately what directs his conduct in the world.”
    ― Sigmund Freud
    tags: letter-to-ferenczi
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  • #13
    Victor Hugo
    “Even the darkest night will end and the sun will rise.”
    ― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
    tags: apothegm, optimism
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  • #14
    William Shakespeare
    “Now cracks a noble heart. Good-night, sweet prince;
    And flights of angels sing thee to thy rest. ”
    ― William Shakespeare, Hamlet
    tags: horatio
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Stories make us more alive, more human, more courageous, more loving.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle
    tags: courage, inspiration, love, stories
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  • #16
    Anthony Bourdain
    “I don't have to agree with you to like you or respect you.”
    ― Anthony Bourdain
    tags: admiration, disagreement
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  • #17
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “Not all those who wander are lost.”
    ― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring
    tags: bilbo, journey, lost, quest, travel, wander
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    Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
    “To talk well and eloquently is a very great art, but that an equally great one is to know the right moment to stop.”
    ― Mozart Wolfgang Amadeus / Traeg
    tags: eloquence, humour, speech
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    Charles Baudelaire
    “The night solidified into a wall,
    and my eyes had to guess where yours would be
    as I drank in your breath: nectar! venom!
    and your feet lay still in my harmless hands:
    the night solidified into a wall.”
    ― Charles Baudelaire, Les Fleurs Du Mal
    tags: les-fleurs-du-mal
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    Mario Batali
    “There are two activities in life in which we can lovingly and carefully put something inside of someone we love. Cooking is the one we can do three times a day for the rest of our lives, without pills. In both activities, practice makes perfect.”
    ― Mario Batali
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    Charles Baudelaire
    “Even when she walks one would believe that she dances.”
    ― Charles Baudelaire
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    Jordan B. Peterson
    “You're going to pay a price for every bloody thing you do and everything you don't do. You don't get to choose to not pay a price. You get to choose which poison you're going to take. That's it.”
    ― Jordan B. Peterson
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  • #23
    Charles Dickens
    “I loved her against reason, against promise, against peace, against hope, against happiness, against all discouragement that could be.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
    tags: love
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    Charles Dickens
    “It is a far, far better thing that I do, than I have ever done; it is a far, far better rest that I go to than I have ever known.”
    ― Charles Dickens, A Tale of Two Cities
    tags: closing-line, last-words, self-sacrifice
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    Charles Dickens
    “No one is useless in this world who lightens the burdens of another.”
    ― Charles Dickens
    tags: giving, helping-others
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    Ayn Rand
    “If you don't know, the thing to do is not to get scared, but to learn.”
    ― Ayn Rand, Atlas Shrugged
    tags: atlas, shrugged
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    Ayn Rand
    “Learn to value yourself, which means: fight for your happiness.”
    ― Ayn Rand
    tags: fight, happiness, learn
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  • #28
    Ayn Rand
    “I could die for you. But I couldn't, and wouldn't, live for you.”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    tags: death, die, fountainhead, life, live, mortality
    2932 likes

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  • #29
    Ayn Rand
    “To say "I love you" one must know first how to say the "I".”
    ― Ayn Rand, The Fountainhead
    tags: self-acceptance, self-awareness
    1973 likes

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  • #30
    Ayn Rand
    “A creative man is motivated by the desire to achieve, not by the desire to beat others.”
    ― Ayn Rand
    1947 likes



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