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    Adolfo Bioy Casares
    “Life has now taught me that love for things, like all unrequited love, takes its toll in the long run.”
    ― Adolfo Bioy Casares, Asleep in the Sun
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    Louisa May Alcott
    “I love my liberty too well to be in a hurry to give it up for any mortal man.”
    ― Louisa May Alcott
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    Rabindranath Tagore
    “Clouds come floating into my life, no longer to carry rain or usher storm, but to add color to my sunset sky.”
    ― Rabindranath Tagore, Stray Birds
    tags: aspiration, assurance, beauty, clouds, color, conviction, inspirational, maturity, sunset
    5317 likes

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    Marion Zimmer Bradley
    “Remain true to yourself, child. If you know your own heart, you will always have one friend who does not lie.”
    ― Marion Zimmer Bradley, The Forest House
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    Alexander Pushkin
    “I want to understand you,
    I study your obscure language.”
    ― Alexander Pushkin
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    George Orwell
    “Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
    ― George Orwell, 1984
    tags: truth
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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Pearl S. Buck
    “Many people lose the small joys in the hope for the big happiness.”
    ― Pearl S. Buck
    tags: contentment
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince
    9970 likes

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    Alice McDermott
    “We are surrounded by story.”
    ― Alice McDermott
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  • #11
    R. Buckminster Fuller
    “Dare to be naïve.”
    ― Richard Buckminster Fuller
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  • #12
    David Nicholls
    “This is where it all begins. Everything starts here, today.”
    ― David Nicholls, One Day
    tags: hope, love
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    J.D. Salinger
    “I'm quite illiterate, but I read a lot. ”
    ― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye
    tags: holden
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    Elspeth Huxley
    “How much does one imagine, how much observe? One can no more separate those functions than divide light from air, or wetness from water.”
    ― Elspeth Huxley, The Flame Trees of Thika: Memories of an African Childhood
    tags: filters
    1035 likes

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    Natalie Babbitt
    “Like all magnificent things, it's very simple.”
    ― Natalie Babbitt, Tuck Everlasting
    tags: elegance, philosophy, simplicity
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  • #16
    Yves Saint-Laurent
    “We must never confuse elegance with snobbery”
    ― Yves Saint Laurent
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  • #17
    John Green
    “Some infinities are bigger than other infinities.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
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    Elizabeth Gilbert
    “This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.”
    ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
    tags: heartache, love
    8883 likes

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    Honoré de Balzac
    “Solitude is fine but you need someone to tell that solitude is fine.”
    ― Honoré de Balzac
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    Federico García Lorca
    “To see you naked is to recall the Earth.”
    ― Federico García Lorca
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    A.A. Milne
    “You can't stay in your corner of the Forest waiting for others to come to you. You have to go to them sometimes.”
    ― A.A. Milne, Winnie-the-Pooh
    tags: friendship, inspirational, pooh, winnie
    9014 likes

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    Guillaume Apollinaire
    “How slow life is, how violent hope is.”
    ― Guillaume Apollinaire
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    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
    tags: art, good-life, music, poetry, self-improvement
    4382 likes

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    Claudia Gray
    “We can always hate that which we loved, and with a fire as great as our love once was.”
    ― Claudia Gray, Afterlife
    tags: afterlife, christopher, evernight-series, hate, love
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  • #25
    Tell me, what is it you plan to do with your one wild and precious
    “Tell me, what is it you plan to do
    with your one wild and precious life?”
    ― Mary Oliver
    tags: poetry
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    Christa Wolf
    “Between killing and dying there's a third way: live”
    ― Christa Wolf, Kassandra
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    Gustave Flaubert
    “Do not read as children do to enjoy themselves, or, as the ambitious do to educate themselves. No, read to live.”
    ― Gustave Flaubert
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    Banana Yoshimoto
    “Cada vez que nos abrazábamos, conocí palabras que no eran palabras.”
    ― Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen
    tags: amor, perdida, recuerdos
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  • #29
    We accept the love we think we deserve.
    “We accept the love we think we deserve.”
    ― Stephen Chbosky, The Perks of Being a Wallflower
    tags: inspirational, love
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    Gabriel García Márquez
    “Nobody deserves your tears, but whoever deserves them will not make you cry.”
    ― Gabriel García Márquez
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