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  • #1
    Sylvia Plath
    “Is there no way out of the mind?”
    Sylvia Plath

  • #2
    Sylvia Plath
    “I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart. I am, I am, I am.”
    Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

  • #3
    Milan Kundera
    “Dogs are our link to paradise. They don't know evil or jealousy or discontent. To sit with a dog on a hillside on a glorious afternoon is to be back in Eden, where doing nothing was not boring--it was peace.”
    Milan Kundera

  • #4
    George Harrison
    “All things must pass.”
    George Harrison

  • #5
    George Harrison
    “Love one another.”
    George Harrison

  • #6
    Umberto Eco
    “To survive, you must tell stories.”
    Umberto Eco, The Island of the Day Before

  • #7
    Umberto Eco
    “I love the smell of book ink in the morning.”
    Umberto Eco

  • #8
    Elie Wiesel
    “I swore never to be silent whenever and wherever human beings endure suffering and humiliation. We must take sides. Neutrality helps the oppressor, never the victim. Silence encourages the tormentor, never the tormented.”
    Elie Wiesel

  • #9
    Hannah Arendt
    “Men in plural […] can experience meaningfulness only because they can talk with and make sense to each other and themselves.”
    Hannah Arendt, The Human Condition

  • #10
    Zaman Ali
    “From the day to till the day there are two humans living together they were and they will be involves in political process.”
    Zaman Ali, HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

  • #11
    Zaman Ali
    “Each thinking mind is a political mind.”
    Zaman Ali, HUMANITY Understanding Reality and Inquiring Good

  • #12
    “The Swedish he knew was mostly from Bergman films. He had learned it as a college student, matching the subtitles to the sounds. In Swedish, he could only converse on the darkest of subjects.”
    Ann Patchett, Bel Canto

  • #13
    Irvine Welsh
    “Choose a life. Choose a job. Choose a career. Choose a family. Choose a fucking big television. Choose washing machines, cars, compact disc players and electrical tin openers... Choose DSY and wondering who the fuck you are on a Sunday morning. Choose sitting on that couch watching mind-numbing, spirit crushing game shows, stucking junk food into your mouth. Choose rotting away in the end of it all, pishing your last in a miserable home, nothing more than an embarrassment to the selfish, fucked up brats you spawned to replace yourself, choose your future. Choose life... But why would I want to do a thing like that?”
    Irvine Welsh, Trainspotting

  • #14
    Kurt Vonnegut Jr.
    “There is one other book, that can teach you everything you need to know about life... it's The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky, but that's not enough anymore.”
    Kurt Vonnegut, Slaughterhouse-Five

  • #15
    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    Mark Twain

  • #16
    James Baldwin
    “Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
    James A. Baldwin

  • #17
    Mae West
    “You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
    Mae West

  • #18
    James Baldwin
    “I imagine one of the reasons people cling to their hates so stubbornly is because they sense, once hate is gone, they will be forced to deal with pain.”
    James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time



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