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  • #1
    Oscar Wilde
    “Everything in moderation, including moderation.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #2
    R.K. Narayan
    “life is about making right things and going on..”
    R.K. Narayan, Malgudi Days

  • #3
    R.K. Narayan
    “We always question the bonafides of the man who tells us unpleasant facts.”
    R. K. Narayan

  • #4
    Nawal El Saadawi
    “Life is very hard. The only people who really live are those who are harder than life itself.”
    Nawal El Saadawi, Woman at Point Zero

  • #5
    Jean Kerr
    “I'm tired of all this nonsense about beauty being only skin-deep. That's deep enough. What do you want, an adorable pancreas?”
    Jean Kerr

  • #6
    Delia Ephron
    “Wanting to be liked can get in the way of truth.”
    Delia Ephron, Sister Mother Husband Dog: Etc.

  • #7
    “Never call anyone a baboon unless you are sure of your facts.”
    Will Cuppy

  • #8
    Diane Setterfield
    “Writing is more about discovery than invention.”
    Diane Setterfield

  • #9
    Seán O'Casey
    “Laughter is wine for the soul - laughter soft, or loud and deep, tinged through with seriousness - the hilarious declaration made by man that life is worth living.”
    Sean O'Casey

  • #10
    Maya Angelou
    “I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
    Maya Angelou

  • #11
    Isaac Asimov
    “In life, unlike chess, the game continues after checkmate.”
    Isaac Asimov

  • #12
    William Gibson
    “Time moves in one direction, memory another. We are that strange species that constructs artifacts intended to counter the natural flow of forgetting.”
    William Gibson, Distrust That Particular Flavor

  • #13
    “For a seed to achieve its greatest expression, it must come completely undone. The shell cracks, its insides come out and everything changes. To someone who doesn't understand growth, it would look like complete destruction.”
    Cynthia Occelli

  • #14
    “When people seek to undermine your dreams, predict your doom or criticize you, remember that they are telling you their story, not yours.”
    Cynthia Occelli

  • #15
    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    Oscar Wilde

  • #16
    Toni Morrison
    “It is sheer good fortune to miss somebody long before they leave you.”
    Toni Morrison, Sula

  • #17
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you can love someone with your whole heart, even one person, then there's salvation in life. Even if you can't get together with that person.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #18
    “The alternative to thinking in evolutionary terms is not to think at all.”
    P.B. Medawar

  • #19
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “The world is so empty if one thinks only of mountains, rivers & cities; but to know someone who thinks & feels with us, & who, though distant, is close to us in spirit, this makes the earth for us an inhabited garden.”
    Goethe

  • #20
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “Every day one should at least hear one little song, read one good poem, see one fine painting and -- if at all possible -- speak a few sensible words.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

  • #21
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
    “One ought, every day at least, to hear a little song, read a good poem, see a fine picture, and, if it were possible, to speak a few reasonable words.”
    Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship

  • #22
    Abraham Lincoln
    “I am not bound to win, but I am bound to be true. I am not bound to
    succeed, but I am bound to live up to what light I have.”
    Abraham Lincoln

  • #23
    Hermann Hesse
    “Learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest.”
    Herman Hesse

  • #24
    Hermann Hesse
    “If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.”
    Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

  • #25
    Ramana Maharshi
    “Your own Self-Realization is the greatest service you can render the world.”
    Ramana Maharshi

  • #26
    Ramana Maharshi
    “Happiness is your nature. It is not wrong to desire it. What is wrong is seeking it outside when it is inside.”
    Sri Ramana Maharshi

  • #27
    Ramana Maharshi
    “Your duty is to be and not to be this or that. 'I am that I am' sums up the whole truth. The method is summed up in the words 'Be still'. What does stillness mean? It means destroy yourself. Because any form or shape is the cause for trouble. Give up the notion that 'I am so and so'. All that is required to realize the Self is to be still. What can be easier than that?”
    Ramana Maharshi

  • #28
    Ramana Maharshi
    “All that is required to realise the Self is to “Be Still.”
    Ramana Maharshi

  • #29
    Ramana Maharshi
    “The greatest error of a man is to think that he is weak by nature, evil by nature. Every man is divine and strong in his real nature. What are weak and evil are his habits, his desires and thoughts, but not himself.”
    Ramana Maharshi

  • #30
    Ramana Maharshi
    “Let what comes come.
    Let what goes go.
    Find out what remains.”
    Ramana Maharshi



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