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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
    tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace
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    Thomas A. Edison
    “Five percent of the people think;
    ten percent of the people think they think;
    and the other eighty-five percent would rather die than think.”
    ― Thomas A. Edison
    tags: thinking, willful-ignorance
    1251 likes

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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
    130144 likes

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    Thomas A. Edison
    “Non-violence leads to the highest ethics, which is the goal of all evolution. Until we stop harming all other living beings, we are still savages.”
    ― Thomas A. Edison
    tags: ethics, non-violence, vegetarianism
    528 likes

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    J.K. Rowling
    “We're all human, aren't we? Every human life is worth the same, and worth saving.”
    ― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
    tags: human, life, value, worth
    12319 likes

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    Rachael Lippincott
    “I hope my life wasn’t for nothing,”
    ― Rachael Lippincott, Five Feet Apart
    tags: cf, ya
    97 likes

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  • #8
    Adrienne Giordano
    “He’d peed on that tree so many times, he should have a reserved sign on it.”
    ― Adrienne Giordano, Boosted
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    Aldous Huxley
    “Greatness is nothing more nor less than the harmonious functioning of the faculties of the head and heart; the shorter the neck, the more closely these two organs approach one another; argal…It was convincing.”
    ― Aldous Huxley, Crome Yellow
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  • #10
    Colleen Hoover
    “Don't take life too seriously. Punch it in the face when it needs a good hit. Laugh at it.”
    ― Colleen Hoover, Slammed
    tags: life
    4290 likes

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    Ernest Hemingway
    “I drink to make other people more interesting.”
    ― Hemingway, Ernest
    tags: drinking
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “The purpose of life is to live it, to taste experience to the utmost, to reach out eagerly and without fear for newer and richer experience.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: adventure, carpe-diem, enjoy-life, experience, inspirational, life, live-in-the-moment, purpose-of-life
    3348 likes

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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
    23582 likes

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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: humility, self-improvement
    5341 likes

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    Maya Angelou
    “You alone are enough. You have nothing to prove to anybody.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    2672 likes

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  • #16
    André Maurois
    “In literature as in love, we are astonished at what is chosen by others.”
    ― André Maurois
    484 likes

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    Oscar Wilde
    “Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: imagination, life, money
    9084 likes

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  • #18
    Mark Twain
    “Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: illusions, life
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    Mark Twain
    “Always do what is right. It will gratify half of mankind and astound the other.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: morals
    3399 likes

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  • #20
    Bob Marley
    “One love, one heart, one destiny.”
    ― Robert Marley
    tags: bob-marley, compassion, destiny, heart, humanity, inspirational, love
    4306 likes

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  • #21
    Albert Einstein
    “A question that sometimes drives me hazy: am I or are the others crazy?”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: crazy, question, thought-provoking
    2442 likes

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    Oscar Wilde
    “It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: books, reading
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    Kevin Ansbro
    “The snow fell as softly as a poet’s tears.”
    ― Kevin Ansbro, The Fish That Climbed a Tree
    tags: poet, poetic, snow, snowflakes, snowy
    27 likes

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    Haruki Murakami
    “We're all kind of weird and twisted and drowning.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: haruki-murakami
    196 likes

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    Haruki Murakami
    “I think that my job is to observe people and the world, and not to judge them. I always hope to position myself away from so-called conclusions. I would like to leave everything wide open to all the possibilities in the world.”
    ― Haruki Murakami
    tags: haruki-murakami, interview, job, judgement, observation, paris-review, people, world
    242 likes

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    Haruki Murakami
    “What makes us the most normal," said Reiko, "is knowing that we're not normal.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: haruki-murakami, norwegian-wood
    833 likes

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    Zino Tutt
    “Stories are the currency of life. The richer the stories the richer the life.”
    ― Zino Tutt, The Inquisitive Gene: Book One: Mother is Coming
    tags: book-lovers, book-quotes, inspirational, life-philosophy, life-quotes, philosophy, reading-quotes
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    Neil Gaiman
    “All your questions can be answered, if that is what you want. But once you learn your answers, you can never unlearn them.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, American Gods
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “An early-morning walk is a blessing for the whole day.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
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    Diane Winger
    “My thoughts are interrupted by the airplane lady again. “We’ll be landing soon, girls. I’ll stay with you as we get off the plane and we’ll meet up with your grandparents. It won’t be long now! I’ll bet you’re excited to tell them all about your first plane ride.” I wrap an arm around Annie, who is staring at the woman with a look of horror in her eyes. “It’s okay,” I whisper. “We’re together and I’ll take care of you.” I wonder who’s going to take care of me.”
    ― Diane Winger, The Abandoned Girl
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