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    Gautama Buddha
    “There is no fire like passion, there is no shark like hatred, there is no snare like folly, there is no torrent like greed.”
    ― Siddharta Gautama
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    Gautama Buddha
    “Long is the night to him who is awake; long is a mile to him who is tired; long is life to the foolish who do not know the true law.”
    ― Siddhārtha Gautama
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    Irina Dunn
    “A woman without a man is like a fish without a bicycle.”
    ― Irina Dunn
    tags: feminism, humour, misattributed-gloria-steinem
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    Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    “If you're too open-minded; your brains will fall out.”
    ― Lawrence Ferlinghetti
    tags: beatnik, cynical, funny, humour
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    Gena Showalter
    “What makes big boobs and perkiness so attractive to boys? I mean, really. Two round, mounds of fat and a fake smile. Yeah, winning attributes.”
    ― Gena Showalter, Oh My Goth
    tags: funny, life
    2014 likes

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    Laurell K. Hamilton
    “When in doubt, ignore and be horribly unimpressed”
    ― Laurell. K. Hamilton
    tags: humour
    674 likes

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    Maya Angelou
    “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
    ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing
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    Mae West
    “Every man I meet wants to protect me. I can't figure out what from.”
    ― Mae West
    tags: chivalry, men, protection, relationships, women
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    Pablo Picasso
    “Art is the lie that enables us to realize the truth.”
    ― Pablo Picasso
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  • #11
    Henry David Thoreau
    “Rather than love, than money, than fame, give me truth.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden or, Life in the Woods
    tags: truth, values
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    Jane Austen
    “Angry people are not always wise.”
    ― Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice
    tags: anger, jane-austen, wisdom
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    Maya Angelou
    “Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: anger, bitterness, rage
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    Mark Twain
    “When angry, count four. When very angry, swear.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: anger
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    Malcolm X
    “Usually when people are sad, they don't do anything. They just cry over their condition. But when they get angry, they bring about a change.”
    ― Malcolm X
    tags: 1965, anger
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    “It's a cruel and random world, but the chaos is all so beautiful.”
    ― Hiromu Arakawa
    tags: chaos, fullmetal-alchemist, world
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    “Humankind cannot gain something without first giving something in return. To obtain, something of equal value must be lost. This is Alchemy's First Law of Equivalent Exchange. In those days, we really believed that to be the world's one, and only, truth.”
    ― Hiromu Arakawa, Fullmetal Alchemist, Vol. 1
    tags: anime
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “I suspect the truth is that we are waiting, all of us, against insurmountable odds, for something extraordinary to happen to us.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed
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    J.D. Salinger
    “Mothers are all slightly insane.”
    ― J. D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
    tags: motherhood
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    J.D. Salinger
    “Make sure you marry someone who laughs at the same things you do.”
    ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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    J.D. Salinger
    “That's the whole trouble. When you're feeling very depressed, you can't even think.”
    ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
    tags: the-catcher-in-the-rye
    345 likes

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    J.D. Salinger
    “The goddam movies. They can ruin you. I'm not kidding”
    ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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    J.D. Salinger
    “Real ugly girls have it tough. I feel so sorry for them sometimes.”
    ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
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    Herman Melville
    “I know not all that may be coming, but be it what it will, I'll go to it laughing.”
    ― Herman Melville, Moby-Dick or, The Whale
    tags: adventure, laughter
    2686 likes

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    Cassandra Clare
    “You had to know a person well to make them laugh like that.”
    ― Cassandra Clare, Clockwork Prince
    tags: friendship, laughter, love
    690 likes

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    W.H. Auden
    “Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can; all of them make me laugh.”
    ― W.H. Auden
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    Rafael Sabatini
    “He was born with a gift of laughter and a sense that the world was mad.”
    ― Rafael Sabatini, Scaramouche
    tags: epitaph, first-sentence, great-first-lines, laughter, literary, merriment, opening-lines
    2132 likes

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    Groucho Marx
    “The only real laughter comes from despair.”
    ― Groucho Marx, The Groucho Letters
    tags: despair, groucho, laughter, marx
    321 likes

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  • #29
    Friedrich Schiller
    “The joke loses everything when the joker laughs himself.”
    ― Friedrich von Schiller, Die Verschwörung des Fiesco zu Genua
    tags: joke, joker, laughter
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    Sherman Alexie
    “When it comes to death, we know that laughter and tears are pretty much the same thing.”
    ― Sherman Alexie, The Absolutely True Diary of a Part-Time Indian
    tags: coping, death, grief, laughter, p-166, tears
    89 likes

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    George R.R. Martin
    “Laughter is poison to fear.”
    ― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones
    tags: a-game-of-thrones, catelyn-stark, fear, george-r-r-martin, happiness, laughter, poison, wise
    1387 likes



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