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    Oscar Wilde
    “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, be-yourself, gilbert-perreira, honesty, inspirational, misattributed-oscar-wilde, quote-investigator
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    Robinson Jeffers
    “The heads of strong old age are beautiful / Beyond all grace of youth”
    ― Robinson Jeffers
    tags: age, beauty, youth
    291 likes

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    Guillaume Musso
    “When it comes to books and friends, it is best to have only a few but all good ones.”
    ― Guillaume Musso, Will You Be There?
    tags: thoughts
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    Guillaume Musso
    “It's scary being loved. Because life is complicated and all too often it throws you off balance by sending you the right person at the wrong time.”
    ― Guillaume Musso, Que serais-je sans toi?
    tags: love, timing
    250 likes

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    Guillaume Musso
    “You'll stop hurting when you stop hoping.”
    ― Guillaume Musso, Seras-tu là?
    tags: hope, hurt
    279 likes

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    Charles William Eliot
    “Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most accessible and wisest of counselors, and the most patient of teachers.”
    ― Charles W. Eliot
    tags: books, friends, reading, teachers
    13925 likes

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    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
    128897 likes

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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: action, change, inspirational, misattributed-to-gandhi, philosophy, wish
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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
    tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace
    78307 likes

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  • #10
    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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  • #11
    Charles M. Schulz
    “All you need is love. But a little chocolate now and then doesn't hurt.”
    ― Charles M. Schulz
    tags: chocolate, food, humor
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    Groucho Marx
    “I find television very educating. Every time somebody turns on the set, I go into the other room and read a book.”
    ― Groucho Marx
    tags: books, humor, reading, television
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    Eoin Colfer
    “Confidence is ignorance. If you're feeling cocky, it's because there's something you don't know.”
    ― Eoin Colfer, Artemis Fowl
    tags: confidence, humor, ignorance, knowledge
    3383 likes

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    Daniel J. Boorstin
    “The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.”
    ― Daniel J. Boorstin
    tags: misattributed-stephen-hawking
    3239 likes

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    Russell T. Davies
    “Doctor Who: You want weapons? We're in a library. Books are the best weapon in the world. This room's the greatest arsenal we could have. Arm yourself!

    (from Tooth and Claw in Season 2)”
    ― Russell T. Davies
    tags: books, doctor-who, knowledge, library, reading, weapons
    1860 likes

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  • #16
    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is no friend as loyal as a book.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: books, friends, novelist-quotes
    23582 likes

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  • #17
    Kristin Hannah
    “You are my sunlight in the dark and the ground beneath my feet.”
    ― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale
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    Kristin Hannah
    “In love we find out who we want to be, in war we find out who we are.”
    ― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale
    150 likes

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    Kristin Hannah
    “Men tell stories,” I say. It is the truest, simplest answer to his question. “Women get on with it.”
    ― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale
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    Kristin Hannah
    “I love you,” he said against her lips. “I love you, too,” she said but the words that always seemed so big felt small now. What was love when put up against war?”
    ― Kristin Hannah, The Nightingale
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    Adriana Trigiani
    “There are two kinds of people in this world. Those who want to know the facts, and those who want to make up a nice story to feel better. I wish I was the kind who made up stories.”
    ― Adriana Trigiani, The Shoemaker's Wife
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    Adriana Trigiani
    “He loved his family and he loved beauty. For a true Italian, those are the only two things that matter, because in the end that's what sustains you. Your family gathers around you and shores you up while the beauty uplifts you.”
    ― Adriana Trigiani, The Shoemaker's Wife
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    Ezra Pound
    “Properly, we should read for power. Man reading should be man intensely alive. The book should be a ball of light in one's hand.”
    ― Ezra Pound
    tags: books, knowledge, reading
    273 likes

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    B.A. Paris
    “Fear,’ he whispered. ‘There is nothing quite like it. I love how it looks, I love how it feels, I love how it smells. And I especially love the sound of it.’ I felt his tongue on my cheek. ‘I even love the taste of it”
    ― B A Paris, Behind Closed Doors
    tags: control, psychological-thriller, strong-willed
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    Elena Ferrante
    “I said to myself every day: I am what I am and I have to accept myself; I was born like this, in this city, with this dialect, without money; I will give what I can give, I will take what I can take, I will endure what has to be endured.”
    ― Elena Ferrante, The Story of a New Name
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    William Shakespeare
    “But, for my own part, it was Greek to me.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
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  • #27
    William Shakespeare
    “Not that I loved Caesar less, but that I loved Rome more.”
    ― Wiliam Shakespeare, Julius Caesar
    157 likes

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  • #28
    Anne Frank
    “Who knows, perhaps he doesn't care about me at all and look at the others in just the same way.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    35 likes

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    Anne Frank
    “Who else but me is ever going to read these letters?”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    tags: diary, innocence, irony
    76 likes

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    Anne Frank
    “It's really a wonder that I haven't dropped all my ideals, because they seem so absurd and impossible to carry out. Yet I keep them, because in spite of everything, I still believe that people are really good at heart.”
    ― Anne Frank, The Diary of a Young Girl
    tags: hope, human-nature
    9576 likes



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