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“What a fine weather today! Can’t choose whether to drink tea or to hang myself.”
― A.P. Chekhov

“True love is like ghosts, which everybody talks about and few have seen.”
― François de La Rochefoucauld

“The true definition of a snob is one who craves for what separates men rather than for what unites them.”
― John Buchan

“Ginny!" said Mr. Weasley, flabbergasted. "Haven't I taught you anything? What have I always told you? Never trust anything that can think for itself if you can't see where it keeps its brain?”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets

“If you can't look after something in your care, you have no right to keep it.”
― Enid Blyton

“Welcome to the island of misfit toys”
― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower

“Leave something for someone but dont leave someone for something.”
― Enid Blyton, Five on a Hike Together

“Home will never go away Home will be here when you come back You may go to bring back fortune You may go to escape misfortune You may even go, just because you want to go But when you come back We hope you’ll come back Home will still be here.”
― Imbolo Mbue, Behold the Dreamers

“I'm trying to figure out if I love art enough to be poor.”
― Marina Keegan

“Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“I am in a charming state of confusion.”
― Ada Lovelace

“On two occasions, I have been asked [by members of Parliament], 'Pray, Mr. Babbage, if you put into the machine wrong figures, will the right answers come out?' I am not able to rightly apprehend the kind of confusion of ideas that could provoke such a question.”
― Charles Babbage

“Any idiot can face a crisis; it's this day-to-day living that wears you out.”
― Anton Chekhov

“Why are we worn out? Why do we, who start out so passionate, brave, noble, believing, become totally bankrupt by the age of thirty or thirty-five? Why is it that one is extinguished by consumption, another puts a bullet in his head, a third seeks oblivion in vodka, cards, a fourth, in order to stifle fear and anguish, cynically tramples underfoot the portrait of his pure, beautiful youth? Why is it that, once fallen, we do not try to rise, and, having lost one thing, we do not seek another? Why?”
― Anton Chekhov, The Complete Short Novels

“If ever my life can be of any use to you, come and claim it.”
― Anton Chekhov

“Only during hard times do people come to understand how difficult it is to be master of their feelings and thoughts.”
― Anton Pavlovich Chekhov

“I should think I'm going to be a perpetual student.”
― Anton Chekhov, The Cherry Orchard

“For God's sake, have some self-respect and do not run off at the mouth if your brain is out to lunch.”
― Anton Chekhov

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
― Joan Powers, Pooh's Little Instruction Book

“One of the advantages of being disorganized is that one is always having surprising discoveries.”
― A.A. Milne

“Animals don't behave like men,' he said. 'If they have to fight, they fight; and if they have to kill they kill. But they don't sit down and set their wits to work to devise ways of spoiling other creatures' lives and hurting them. They have dignity and animality.”
― Richard Adams, Watership Down

“प्रेम गली अति संकरी, तामें दाऊ न समाई |
जब में था तब हरी नहीं, अब हरी है में नाहीं ||

The street of love is very narrow, two can’t pass through it at the same time

When I was, there was no God (Hari), now there is God but I am not.”
― Kabir