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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “I don’t know how to be silent when my heart is speaking.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, White Nights
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    Ai Yazawa
    “Hey, Nana...
    people's feelings change easily...
    what you see is a house of cards...
    nothing's sure,
    and nothing lasts forever.”
    ― Ai Yazawa
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Beauty will save the world.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Idiot
    tags: beauty
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    Virginia Woolf
    “What is the meaning of life? That was all- a simple question; one that tended to close in on one with years, the great revelation had never come. The great revelation perhaps never did come. Instead, there were little daily miracles, illuminations, matches struck unexpectedly in the dark; here was one.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, To the Lighthouse
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    Hayao Miyazaki
    “You must see with eyes unclouded by hate. See the good in that which is evil, and the evil in that which is good. Pledge yourself to neither side, but vow instead to preserve the balance that exists between the two.”
    ― Hayao Miyazaki
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    Igor Stravinsky
    “To listen is an effort, and just to hear is no merit. A duck hears also.”
    ― Igor Stravinsky
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    René Descartes
    “Cogito ergo sum. (I think, therefore I am.)”
    ― René Descartes
    tags: latin, life-and-living, mottos, thinking
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    Hayao Miyazaki
    “Many of my movies have strong female leads- brave, self-sufficient girls that don't think twice about fighting for what they believe with all their heart. They'll need a friend, or a supporter, but never a savior. Any woman is just as capable of being a hero as any man.”
    ― Hayao Miyazaki
    tags: brave, feminism, friend, movies, passion, self-sufficient, studio-ghibli, support
    479 likes

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  • #9
    Hayao Miyazaki
    “I would like to make a film to tell children "it's good to be alive".”
    ― Hayao Miyazaki
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  • #10
    Hayao Miyazaki
    “Modern life is so thin and shallow and fake. I look forward to when developers go bankrupt, Japan gets poorer and wild grasses take over.”
    ― Hayao Miyazaki
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    Umberto Eco
    “Books are not made to be believed, but to be subjected to inquiry. When we consider a book, we mustn't ask ourselves what it says but what it means...”
    ― Umberto Eco, The Name of the Rose
    tags: books
    3244 likes

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  • #12
    Frédéric Chopin
    “I wish I could throw off the thoughts which poison my happiness, and yet I take a kind of pleasure in indulging them.”
    ― Frédéric Chopin
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  • #13
    Ernest Hemingway
    “A cat has absolute emotional honesty: human beings, for one reason or another, may hide their feelings, but a cat does not.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: cats
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “People speak sometimes about the "bestial" cruelty of man, but that is terribly unjust and offensive to beasts, no animal could ever be so cruel as a man, so artfully, so artistically cruel.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky
    tags: animals, cruelty, mankind
    2697 likes

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  • #15
    Virginia Woolf
    “Books are the mirrors of the soul.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, Between the Acts
    tags: books, metaphor, soul
    5674 likes

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  • #16
    Virginia Woolf
    “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
    tags: food, love
    4375 likes

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  • #17
    Virginia Woolf
    “A woman must have money and a room of her own if she is to write fiction.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own
    tags: fiction, money, on-writing, virgin, women, writing
    1469 likes

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  • #18
    Virginia Woolf
    “Growing up is losing some illusions, in order to acquire others.”
    ― Virginia Woolf
    tags: growing-up, illusions, life
    2051 likes

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  • #19
    Jules Verne
    “Science, my lad, is made up of mistakes, but they are mistakes which it is useful to make, because they lead little by little to the truth.”
    ― Jules Verne, A Journey to the Center of the Earth
    tags: experience, failure, science
    709 likes

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    Jules Verne
    “I say, you do have a heart!"

    "Sometimes," he replied, "when I have the time.”
    ― Jules Verne, Around the World in Eighty Days & Five Weeks in a Balloon
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  • #21
    Jean-Paul Sartre
    “Better to die on one's feet than to live on one's knees.”
    ― Jean Paul Sartre
    tags: freedom
    1490 likes

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  • #22
    C.G. Jung
    “As far as we can discern, the sole purpose of human existence is to kindle a light of meaning in the darkness of mere being.”
    ― Carl Gustav Jung
    tags: life
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    C.G. Jung
    “Your visions will become clear only when you can look into your own heart. Who looks outside, dreams; who looks inside, awakes.”
    ― C.G. Jung
    tags: introspection, psychotherapist, secrets, self-awareness, visions
    2981 likes

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  • #24
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Your hand is cold, mine burns like fire. How blind you are, Nastenka!”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights
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  • #25
    Virginia Woolf
    “There was an embrace in death.”
    ― Virginia Woolf, Mrs. Dalloway
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  • #26
    Ai Yazawa
    “The dreams we are chasing and the reality that is chasing us are always parallel; they never meet.”
    ― Ai Yazawa
    tags: dreams, nana, reality
    267 likes

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  • #27
    Vladimir Nabokov
    “Human life is but a series of footnotes to a vast obscure unfinished masterpiece”
    ― Vladimir Nabokov, Lolita
    1418 likes

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  • #28
    Vladimir Nabokov
    “I need you, the reader, to imagine us, for we don't really exist if you don't.”
    ― Nabokov Vladimi, Lolita
    tags: exist, imagine, need, reader
    1352 likes



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