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    Elif Shafak
    “Little did she know that this was going to be not just any book, but the book that changed her life. In the time she was reading it, her life would be rewritten.”
    ― Elif Shafak, The Forty Rules of Love
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    Voltaire
    “The heart has its own reasons that reason can't understand.”
    ― Voltaire
    tags: emotion, feelings, love, romance
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    Azar Nafisi
    “Imagine you are walking down a leafy path…The sun is receding, and you are walking alone, caressed by the breezy light of the late afternoon. Then suddenly, you feel a large drop on your right arm. Is it raining? You look up. The sky is still deceptively sunny…seconds later another drop. Then, with the sun still perched in the sky, you are drenched in a shower of rain. This is how memories invade me, abruptly and unexpectedly…”
    ― Azar Nafisi, Reading Lolita in Tehran: A Memoir in Books
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    Meša Selimović
    “Prijateljstvo se ne bira, rekao je, ono biva, ko zna zbog čega, kao ljubav. A ništa ja nisam tebi poklonio, već sebi.”
    ― Meša Selimović, Death and the Dervish
    tags: friendship, true-friends
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    Ivo Andrić
    “Buđenje u zoru! Oduvek je bila navikla da u to vreme rešava sva pitanja za koja ni dan ni noć nisu mogli da nađu rešenja.”
    ― Ivo Andrić, Gospođica
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    Ivo Andrić
    “Priznaću bez oklevanja: ne volim mnogo one koji vole mnogo da pitaju, a onima koji su mi prijatelji kazujem, često i nepitan, sve što žele da znaju o meni, mojim mislima, planovima i poslovima, kao i o osećanjima koja ih prate.”
    ― Ivo Andrić
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    Maya Angelou
    “There is no greater agony than bearing an untold story inside you.”
    ― Maya Angelou, I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings
    tags: 1970, inspirational, stories, writing
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    Đorđe Balašević
    “Nisam od onih naivaca koji jedva cekaju neki buduci dan i raduju se rodendanima i Novim Godinama, naprotiv, meni vec dugo smeta to što vreme prolazi, i mada imam neke svoje trikove kako da ne mislim o tome, postoje stranice u kalendaru kad mi nema gde.
    Jesen je, znaci...
    Ponovo...”
    ― Đorđe Balašević, Tri posleratna druga
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    Maya Angelou
    “When you wish someone joy, you wish them peace, love, prosperity, happiness... all the good things.”
    ― Maya Angelou
    tags: blessings
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Love is that condition in which the happiness of another person is essential to your own.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein, Stranger in a Strange Land
    tags: essential, happiness, love
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    Jane Swan
    “How is it that music can, without words, evoke our laughter, our fears, our highest aspirations?”
    ― Jane Swan
    tags: music
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I had not intended to love him; the reader knows I had wrought hard to extirpate from my soul the germs of love there detected; and now, at the first renewed view of him, they spontaneously revived, great and strong! He made me love him without looking at me.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: affection, attraction, love
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    Michael Cunningham
    “You cannot find peace by avoiding life.”
    ― Michael Cunningham, The Hours
    tags: life, peace
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    Đorđe Balašević
    “I tako shvatiš, da nije važno imati gomilu ljudi oko sebe. Važno je imati one prave”
    ― Đorđe Balašević
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    John Donne
    “No spring nor summer beauty hath such grace as I have seen in one autumnal face."

    [The Autumnal]”
    ― John Donne, The Complete Poetry and Selected Prose
    tags: autumn, beauty, dreamy, literal, nature
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “The greatest compliment that was ever paid me was when one asked me what I thought, and attended to my answer.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau
    tags: friendship
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: accomplishment, attributed-no-source, be-yourself, conformity, individuality
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    Daphne Kalotay
    “...She looked at the people around her and felt not just that she was surrounded by strangers, but that she herself was strange, somehow, that something kept her from ever fully bridging the gap between who she was and who all these other people, making their way through the very same day, were.”
    ― Daphne Kalotay, Russian Winter
    tags: isolation
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    Bill Watterson
    “Oh look, yet another Christmas TV special! How touching to have the meaning of Christmas brought to us by cola, fast food, and beer.... Who'd have ever guessed that product consumption, popular entertainment, and spirituality would mix so harmoniously? ”
    ― Bill Watterson, The Essential Calvin and Hobbes
    tags: christmas
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  • #21
    “Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and smarter than you think.”
    ― Carter Crocker
    tags: misattributed-a-a-milne
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    Alfred Tennyson
    “Hope
    Smiles from the threshold of the year to come,
    Whispering 'it will be happier'...”
    ― Alfred Lord Tennyson
    tags: happiness, hope, inspirational, new-year
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    John R. Dallas Jr.
    “Each year's regrets are envelopes in which messages of hope are found for the New Year.”
    ― John R. Dallas Jr., We Need to Have a Word: Words of Wisdom, Courage and Patience for Work, Home and Everywhere
    tags: faith, faithful, faithfulness, hope, hopeful, hopes, leadership-characteristics, new-year, new-year-wish, new-years-eve, new-years-resolution, regret, regrets, resolutions
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    Ivo Andrić
    “Kad bismo svi imali mogućnosti, hrabrosti i snage da samo jedan dio svojih maštanja i najvrelijih želja pretvorimo u stvarnost, samo u jednom času svoga života, bilo bi cijelom svijetu i nama samima odmah jasno ko smo, i šta sve mi ljudi možemo da postanemo i budemo.”
    ― Ivo Andrić
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    Fred Rogers
    “The child is in me still and sometimes not so still.”
    ― Fred Rogers, The World According to Mister Rogers: Important Things to Remember
    tags: inner-child
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    Meša Selimović
    “Zavolio sam ga, znam po tome što mi je postao potreban, što nisam zamjerio ničemu ma šta da je rekao i učinio, i što mi je sve njegovo postalo važno. Ljubav je valjda jedina stvar na svijetu koju ne treba objašnjavati ni tražiti joj razlog.”
    ― Meša Selimović, Death and the Dervish
    tags: friendship, friendship-and-love, true-friends
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    Nicholas Sparks
    “Life, he realize, was much like a song. In the beginning there is mystery, in the end there is confirmation, but it's in the middle where all the emotion resides to make the whole thing worthwhile.”
    ― Nicholas Sparks, The Last Song
    tags: life, love, music, simile, song
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    Jarod Kintz
    “I only sing in the shower. I would join a choir, but I don’t think my bathtub can hold that many people.
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    ― Jarod Kintz, Who Moved My Choose?: An Amazing Way to Deal With Change by Deciding to Let Indecision Into Your Life
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    Paulo Coelho
    “What hurts us is what heals us”
    ― Paulo Coelho, Aleph
    tags: inspirational
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    Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
    “Music is the moonlight in the gloomy night of life.”
    ― Jean Paul Friedrich Richter
    tags: music, power-of-music
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    “Life is like a game, once your piece is on the board there is no leaving until you have finished. It does not matter how you finished just that you pass the line...”
    ― Samuel Train
    tags: gaming, inspirational, life, life-lesson, motivational, self-belief
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