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#1

“Reading can be a road to freedom or a key to a secret garden, which, if tended, will transform all of life.”
― Katherine Paterson

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#2

“In a good bookroom you feel in some mysterious way that you are absorbing the wisdom contained in all the books through your skin, without even opening them.”
― Mark Twain

tags: bookroom, books, libraries, wisdom

10430 likes

#3

“But who prays for Satan? Who, in eighteen centuries, has had the common humanity to pray for the one sinner that needed it most?”
― Mark Twain

tags: humor-satan

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#4

“Books are for people who wish they were somewhere else.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books-reading

4806 likes

#5

“If you pick up a starving dog and make him prosperous he will not bite you. This is the principal difference between a dog and man.”
― Mark Twain

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#6

“Clothes make the man. Naked people have little or no influence on society.”
― Mark Twain

tags: clothing

3693 likes

#7

“A banker is a fellow who lends you his umbrella when the sun is shining, but wants it back the minute it begins to rain.”
― Mark Twain

tags: bank, bankers, humor

1597 likes

#8

“I must have a prodigious amount of mind; it takes me as much as a week, sometimes, to make it up!”
― Mark Twain

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#9

“I didn't have time to write a short letter, so I wrote a long one instead.”
― Mark Twain

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#10

“Of all the animals, man is the only one that is cruel. He is the only one that inflicts pain for the pleasure of doing it.”
― Mark Twain

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#11

“Out of all the things I have lost, I miss my mind the most.”
― Mark Twain

tags: enlightening

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#12

“The worst loneliness is to not be comfortable with yourself.”
― Mark Twain

tags: self-acceptance, self-esteem

2361 likes

#13

“Heaven goes by favor. If it went by merit, you would stay out and your dog would go in.”
― Mark Twain

tags: animals, dogs, heaven

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#14

“It is curious that physical courage should be so common in the world and moral courage so rare.”
― Mark Twain

tags: bravery, character, courage, moral-courage

1198 likes

#15

“Obscurity and a competence—that is the life that is best worth living.”
― Mark Twain, Notebook

tags: happiness, inspiration, life, wisdom

488 likes

#16

“Thunder is good, thunder is impressive; but it is lightning that does the work.”
― Mark Twain

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#17

“Of all God's creatures, there is only one that cannot be made slave of the leash. That one is the cat. If man could be crossed with the cat it would improve the man, but it would deteriorate the cat.”
― Mark Twain

tags: cats

777 likes

#18

“We are what we pretend to be, so we must be careful about what we pretend to be.”
― Kurt Vonnegut, Mother Night

tags: action, attitude, choice, imagination, inspiration, life, pretend

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#19

“To be is to do - Socrates

To do is to be - Sartre

Do Be Do Be Do - Sinatra”
― Kurt Vonnegut

tags: humor

1775 likes

#20

“الناس لاتبوح بأسرارها للأصدقاء وإنما للغرباء في القطارات أو المقاهي العابرة”
― بهاء طاهر

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#21

“لم أفهم معنى ذلك الموت ، لا أفهم معنى للموت .. لكن ما دام محتماً فلنفعل شيئاً يبرر حياتنا . فلنترك بصمة على هذه الأرض قبل أن نغادرها .”
― بهاء طاهر, واحة الغروب

tags: موت-هدف-غاية

1165 likes

#22

“لا أعرف أسماء الزهور ولكني أحبها
لا أفهمك تماماً ... ولكني أحـــبـــك”
― بهاء طاهر, قالت ضحى

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#23

“لماذا لايأتي الموت عندما يتمناه الانسان؟؟”
― بهاء طاهر, نقطة النور

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#24

“اتكلم طوال الوقت , ولكن مع نفسي , في راسي حوار لا ينقطع”
― بهاء طاهر, الحب في المنفى

625 likes

#25

“سنمــوت بالطبع في النهـايــة....سنمـوت مثل كل النــاس...ولكــن يجب ألا نمــوت مهزوميــن”
― بهاء طاهر, واحة الغروب

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#26

“كل إنسان يصنع نفسه ..وفي الغالب يصنع نفسه ضد ماضيه”
― بهاء طاهر, نقطة النور

285 likes

#27

“أرجوك لا تسألني اليوم عن الحزن، سيأتي في موعده، فدعنا علي الأقل ننساه في هذه اللحظة.”
― بهاء طاهر, نقطة النور

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#28

“لا تتباه بهمومك...لا احب من يتباهى بهمومه”
― بهاء طاهر, قالت ضحى

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#29

“كل الأفكار العاهرة تسمى نفسها الآن مبادئ وتزنى بالحقيقة”
― بهاء طاهر, الحب في المنفى

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#30

“لو يأتي النوم هكذا

لو يأتي نوم طويل و نسيان”
― بهاء طاهر, نقطة النور

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