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  • #1
    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “But how could you live and have no story to tell?”
    Fyodor Dostoevsky, White Nights

  • #2
    Jane Austen
    “In vain have I struggled. It will not do. My feelings will not be repressed. You must allow me to tell you how ardently I admire and love you.”
    Jane Austen, Pride And Prejudice

  • #3
    Jane Austen
    “I do not want people to be very agreeable, as it saves me the trouble of liking them a great deal.”
    Jane Austen, Jane Austen's Letters

  • #4
    Alexandre Dumas
    “How did I escape? With difficulty. How did I plan this moment? With pleasure.”
    Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo

  • #5
    Louisa May Alcott
    “I ask not for any crown
    But that which all may win;
    Nor try to conquer any world
    Except the one within.”
    Louisa May Alcott

  • #6
    Louisa May Alcott
    “The power of finding beauty in the humblest things makes home happy and life lovely.”
    Louisa May Alcott

  • #7
    Louisa May Alcott
    “Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.”
    Louisa May Alcott, Little Women

  • #8
    Louisa May Alcott
    “Keep good company, read good books, love good things and cultivate soul and body as faithfully as you can.”
    Louisa May Alcott, Rose in Bloom

  • #9
    Thomas Hardy
    “Happiness was but the occasional episode in a general drama of pain.”
    Thomas Hardy, The Mayor of Casterbridge

  • #10
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    “I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel's sake. The great affair is to move.”
    Robert Louis Stevenson, Travels with a Donkey in the Cévennes

  • #11
    Robert Louis Stevenson
    “Our business in life is not to succeed, but to continue to fail in good spirits.”
    Robert Louis Stevenson

  • #12
    Alexandre Dumas
    “Never fear quarrels, but seek hazardous adventures.”
    Alexandre Dumas, The Three Musketeers

  • #13
    H.G. Wells
    “Sometimes, you have to step outside of the person you've been and remember the person you were meant to be. The person you want to be. The person you are.”
    H.G. Wells

  • #14
    Jacob Grimm
    “In olden times, when wishing still helped...”
    Brothers grimm

  • #15
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Years of love have been forgot, In the hatred of a minute.”
    Edgar Allan Poe, The Complete Stories and Poems

  • #16
    Edgar Allan Poe
    “And so being young and dipped in folly I fell in love with melancholy.”
    Edgar Allan Poe

  • #17
    L. Frank Baum
    “No thief, however skillful, can rob one of knowledge, and that is why knowledge is the best and safest treasure to acquire.”
    L. Frank Baum, The Lost Princess of Oz

  • #18
    L. Frank Baum
    “I think you are wrong to want a heart. It makes most people unhappy. If you only knew it, you are in luck not to have a heart.”
    L. Frank Baum, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz

  • #19
    William Makepeace Thackeray
    “Let the man who has to make his fortune in life remember this maxim. Attacking is his only secret. Dare, and the world always yields: or, if it beat you sometimes, dare again, and it will succumb.”
    William Makepeace Thackeray, Barry Lyndon

  • #20
    Wilkie Collins
    “Let the music speak to us of tonight, in a happier language than our own.”
    Wilkie Collins, The Woman in White

  • #21
    Wilkie Collins
    “Your tears come easy, when you're young, and beginning the world. Your tears come easy, when you're old, and leaving it. I burst out crying.”
    Wilkie Collins, The Moonstone

  • #22
    Wilkie Collins
    “No woman can resist admiration and presents--especially presents, provided they happen to be just the thing she wants. He was sharp enough to know that--most men are. Naturally he wanted something in return--all men do”
    Wilkie Collins

  • #23
    Walt Whitman
    “We were together. I forget the rest.”
    Walt Whitman

  • #24
    Harriet Beecher Stowe
    “...the heart has no tears to give,--it drops only blood, bleeding itself away in silence.”
    Harriet Beecher Stowe, Uncle Tom’s Cabin

  • #25
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.”
    Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

  • #26
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “Just living is not enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.”
    Hans Christian Anderson, The Complete Fairy Tales

  • #27
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “To move, to breathe, to fly, to float,
    To gain all while you give,
    To roam the roads of lands remote,
    To travel is to live.”
    Hans Christian Andersen, The Fairy Tale of My Life: An Autobiography

  • #28
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “Enjoy life. There's plenty of time to be dead.”
    Hans Christian Andersen

  • #29
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “They sat close to each other, and he told her a story about her eyes. They were beautiful dark lakes in which her thoughts swam about like mermaids. And her forehead was a snowy mountain, grand and shining. These were lovely stories.”
    Hans Christian Andersen

  • #30
    Hans Christian Andersen
    “When we get to the end of the story, you will know more than you do now...”
    Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Queen



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