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  • #1
    Charles de Lint
    “I do believe in an everyday sort of magic -- the inexplicable connectedness we sometimes experience with places, people, works of art and the like; the eerie appropriateness of moments of synchronicity; the whispered voice, the hidden presence, when we think we're alone.”
    Charles de Lint

  • #2
    Charles de Lint
    “Remember the quiet wonders. The world has more need of them than it has for warriors.”
    Charles de Lint, Moonheart

  • #3
    Charles de Lint
    “I want to be magic. I want to touch the heart of the world and make it smile. I want to be a friend of elves and live in a tree. Or under a hill. I want to marry a moonbeam and hear the stars sing. I don't want to pretend at magic anymore. I want to be magic.”
    Charles de Lint

  • #4
    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #5
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    Albert Einstein

  • #6
    Frank Zappa
    “So many books, so little time.”
    Frank Zappa

  • #7
    Elbert Hubbard
    “A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
    Elbert Hubbard

  • #8
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #9
    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #10
    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

  • #11
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “There is always something left to love.”
    Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

  • #12
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “What does he say?' he asked.
    'He’s very sad,’ Úrsula answered, ‘because he thinks that you’re going to die.'
    'Tell him,' the colonel said, smiling, 'that a person doesn’t die when he should but when he can.”
    Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

  • #13
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “A person does not belong to a place until there is someone dead under the ground.”
    Gabriel Garcí­a Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

  • #14
    Rick Riordan
    “Tell the sun and stars hello for me.”
    Rick Riordan, The House of Hades

  • #15
    Xiran Jay Zhao
    “But I have no faith in love. Love cannot save me.

    I choose vengeance.”
    Xiran Jay Zhao, Iron Widow

  • #16
    Justinian Huang
    “Let me lose my mind. It’s the only way to love. —ZHU”
    Justinian Huang, The Emperor and the Endless Palace

  • #17
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “This was the last evening that she should breathe the same air with him or gaze on the starry sky and the deep sea. An eternal night, without a thought or a dream, awaited her.”
    Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

  • #18
    “Fishes, both large and small, glide between the branches, as birds fly among the trees.”
    Ashly Lovett, The Little Mermaid

  • #19
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “So I shall die," said the little mermaid, "and as the foam of the sea I shall be driven about never again to hear the music of the waves, or to see the pretty flowers nor the red sun. Is there anything I can do to win an immortal soul?”
    Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid



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