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    Marilyn Monroe
    “Your clothes should be tight enough to show you're a woman but loose enough to show you're a lady”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: woman
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    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: books, humor
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “A book, too, can be a star, a living fire to lighten the darkness, leading out into the expanding universe.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle
    tags: books, fire, star, universe
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    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Some things have to be believed to be seen.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle
    tags: belief, faith
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  • #5
    Madeleine L'Engle
    “Maybe you have to know the darkness before you can appreciate the light.”
    ― Madeleine L'Engle, A Ring of Endless Light
    tags: moral
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  • #6
    Books. Cats. Life is Good.
    “Books. Cats. Life is Good.”
    ― Edward Gorey
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    Virginia Woolf
    “Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
    tags: freedom, women, writing
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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
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
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  • #10
    Friedrich Nietzsche
    “Without music, life would be a mistake.”
    ― Friedrich Nietzsche, Twilight of the Idols
    tags: inspirational, music, philosophy
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    Bil Keane
    “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
    ― Bill Keane
    tags: attributed-no-source, hope, inspirational, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt, past, present, widely-misattributed
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  • #12
    Mark Twain
    “Whenever you find yourself on the side of the majority, it is time to reform (or pause and reflect).”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: individuality, majority, minority, pause, reflect, wisdom
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    Sarah Dessen
    “There is never a time or place for true love. It happens accidentally, in a heartbeat, in a single flashing, throbbing moment.”
    ― Sarah Dessen, The Truth About Forever
    tags: love
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Have you ever been in love? Horrible isn't it? It makes you so vulnerable. It opens your chest and it opens up your heart and it means that someone can get inside you and mess you up.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones
    tags: love
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  • #15
    We read to know we're not alone.
    “We read to know we're not alone.”
    ― William Nicholson, Shadowlands: A Play
    tags: misattributed-to-c-s-lewis, reading
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  • #16
    Bob Marley
    “One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.”
    ― Bob Marley
    tags: music
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  • #17
    I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.
    “I have always imagined that Paradise will be a kind of library.”
    ― Jorge Luis Borges
    tags: books, library
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I am good, but not an angel. I do sin, but I am not the devil. I am just a small girl in a big world trying to find someone to love.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source
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    I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn
    “I believe that everything happens for a reason. People change so that you can learn to let go, things go wrong so that you appreciate them when they're right, you believe lies so you eventually learn to trust no one but yourself, and sometimes good things fall apart so better things can fall together.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-marilyn-monroe
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  • #20
    “Have you ever noticed how ‘What the hell’ is always the right decision to make?”
    ― Terry Johnson, Insignificance
    tags: humor, misattributed-to-marilyn-monroe, philosophy
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I want to grow old without facelifts. I want to have the courage to be loyal to the face I have made.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “Dogs never bite me. Just humans.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: animals, dogs
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  • #23
    Marilyn Monroe
    “Sex is part of nature. I go along with nature.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I have feelings too. I am still human. All I want is to be loved, for myself and for my talent. ”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: love
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I'm very definitely a woman and I enjoy it. ”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “What do I wear in bed? Why, Chanel No. 5, of course”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: humor
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    Marilyn Monroe
    “Boys think girls are like books, If the cover doesn't catch their eye they won't bother to read what's inside.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attractiveness, inner-beauty
    1960 likes

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    Marilyn Monroe
    “I read poetry to save time.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
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  • #29
    Marilyn Monroe
    “There's only one sort of natural blonde on earth - albinos.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: blonde-humor
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  • #30
    Marilyn Monroe
    “Imperfection is beauty, madness is genius and it's better to be absolutely ridiculous than absolutely boring.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, inspirational
    49963 likes



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