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  • #1
    Maya Angelou
    “A Woman in harmony with her spirit
    is like a river flowing.
    She goes where she will without pretense and arrives at her destination
    prepared to be herself
    and only herself ”
    Maya Angelou

  • #2
    Douglas Adams
    “‎If you ever find you need help again, you know, if you're in trouble, need a hand out of a corner..."
    "Yeah?"
    "Please don't hesitate to get lost.”
    Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

  • #3
    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I was within and without, simultaneously enchanted and repelled by the inexhaustible variety of life.”
    Fitzgerald F. Scott, The Great Gatsby

  • #4
    Paulo Coelho
    “And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #4
    Jess C. Scott
    “When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
    Jess C. Scott, The Intern

  • #5
    Paulo Coelho
    “And, as the camel driver had said, to die tomorrow was no worse than dying on any other day. Every day was there to be lived or to mark one’s departure from this world. Everything depended on one word: “Maktub.”
    Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

  • #6
    Ernest Hemingway
    “The fish is my friend too... I have never seen or heard of such a fish. But I must kill him. I am glad we do not have to try to kill the stars. Imagine if each day a man must try to kill the moon, he thought. The moon runs away. But imagine if a man each day should have to try to kill the sun? We were born lucky; he thought”
    Ernest Hemingway, The Old Man and the Sea

  • #7
    Ernest Hemingway
    “Bad luck to your mother.”
    Earnest Hemingway

  • #8
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “I admire you", said the little prince, with a little shrug of his shoulders, "but what is there about my admiration that interests you so much?”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

  • #10
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Je t'admire, dit le petit prince, en haussant un peu les épaules, mais en quoi cela peut-il bien t'intéresser?”
    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Le Petit Prince

  • #11
    Marshall McLuhan
    “The medium is the message.”
    Marshall McLuhan, Understanding Media: The Extensions of Man

  • #12
    Rudyard Kipling
    “Where are the fish, though?"
    "In the sea they say, in the boats we pray," said Dan, quoting a fisherman's proverb.”
    Rudyard Kipling, Captains Courageous

  • #13
    Victor Hugo
    “It appears that Satan had taken a fancy to the Catholics; and sought their company a good deal; a circumstance which has given rise to the belief that the devil is more Catholic than Protestant.”
    Victor Hugo

  • #14
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “She held herself very straight, like Audrey Hepburn, whom all women idolize and men never think about.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides, The Virgin Suicides

  • #15
    Jeffrey Eugenides
    “Drunk, and kissing us, or passing out in chairs, they were bound for college, husbands, child-rearing, unhappiness only dimly perceived- bound, in other words, for life.”
    Jeffrey Eugenides

  • #16
    Jonathan Kozol
    “I do not know very much about painting, but I know enough to know that the Art Teacher did not know much about it either and that, furthermore, she did not know or care anything at all about the way in which you can destroy a human being. Stephen, in many ways already dying, died a second and third and fourth and final death before her anger.”
    Jonathan Kozol

  • #17
    Jonathan Kozol
    “But many human beings do take pleasure in inflicting pain on others, and those who have the least to be proud of or to be happy about are often the ones who take that pleasure most.”
    Jonathan Kozol, Death at an Early Age

  • #18
    Mark Twain
    “Never put off till tomorrow what may be done day after tomorrow just as well.”
    Mark Twain

  • #19
    Lewis Carroll
    “...It's more like a corkscrew than a path!”
    Lewis Carroll, Through The Looking Glass



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