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#1

“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

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#2

“I like it when somebody gets excited about something. It's nice.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

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#3

“The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
― Mark Twain

tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy

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#4

“Sometimes the questions are complicated and the answers are simple.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source

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#5

“Oh, the thinks you can think!”
― Dr. Seuss, Oh, the Thinks You Can Think!

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#6

“Oh, the places you'll go!”
― Dr. Seuss

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#7

“To forget a friend is sad. Not everyone has had a friend.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: loneliness

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#8

“We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.”
― Anaïs Nin

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#9

“Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: inspirational

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#10

“Le langage est source de malentendus.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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#11

“Time you enjoy wasting is not wasted time.”
― Marthe Troly-Curtin, Phrynette Married

tags: happiness, misattributed-john-lennon, procrastination, time

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#12

“There is nothing better than a friend, unless it is a friend with chocolate.”
― Linda Grayson

tags: chocolate, friendship

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#13

“I am free of all prejudice. I hate everyone equally. ”
― W.C. Fields

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#14

“Who said nights were for sleep?”
― Marilyn Monroe

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#15

“People know what they do; frequently they know why they do what they do; but what they don't know is what what they do does.”
― Michel Foucault, Madness and Civilization: A History of Insanity in the Age of Reason

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#16

“You can't use up creativity. The more you use, the more you have.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: creativity

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#17

“I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be.”
― John Cheever

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#18

“The surest defense against Evil is extreme individualism, originality of thinking, whimsicality, even—if you will—eccentricity.”
― Joseph Brodsky

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#19

“We can never be gods, after all--but we can become something less than human with frightening ease.”
― N.K. Jemisin, The Hundred Thousand Kingdoms

tags: cruelty, gods, hubris, humanity

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#20

“Anything is good if it's made of chocolate.”
― Jo Brand

tags: chocolate, food

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#21

“A man is whole only when he takes into account his shadow.”
― Djuna Barnes

tags: jungism, personhood, shadow-self

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#22

“We're all in this game together.”
― William Styron

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#23

“Words and pictures are yin and yang. Married, they produce a progeny more interesting than either parent.”
― Dr. Seuss

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#24

“Dare to be naïve.”
― Richard Buckminster Fuller

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#25

“We are surrounded by story.”
― Alice McDermott

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#26

“In recognizing the humanity of our fellow beings, we pay ourselves the highest tribute.”
― Thurgood Marshall

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#27

“A prude is a person who thinks that his own rules of propriety are natural laws.”
― Robert A. Heinlein

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#28

“Especially difficult when the first and best unconscious move of a dedicated liar is to persuade himself he's sincere. And once he's sincere, all deception vanishes.”
― Ian McEwan, Saturday

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#29

“The world should take note: not everything is getting worse.”
― Ian McEwan, Saturday

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#30

“This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”
― David Nicholls, One Day

tags: hope, love

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