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  • #1
    Paulo Coelho
    “Scars speak more loudly than the sword that caused them.”
    Paulo Coelho, Manuscript Found in Accra

  • #2
    Paulo Coelho
    “At life's most significant moments, we are always alone”
    Paulo Coelho

  • #3
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “Chumps always make the best husbands. When you marry, Sally, grab a chump. Tap his head first, and if it rings solid, don't hesitate. All the unhappy marriages come from husbands having brains. What good are brains to a man? They only unsettle him.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Doctor Sally

  • #4
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “As we grow older and realize more clearly the limitations of human happiness, we come to see that the only real and abiding pleasure in life is to give pleasure to other people.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Something Fresh

  • #5
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “Some minds are like soup in a poor restaurant—better left unstirred.”
    P. G. Wodehouse

  • #6
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “The drowsy stillness of the afternoon was shattered by what sounded to his strained senses like G.K. Chesterton falling on a sheet of tin.”
    P.G. Wodehouse

  • #7
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “She had more curves than a scenic railway”
    P.G.Wodehouse

  • #8
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “And she's got brains enough for two, which is the exact quantity the girl who marries you will need.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Mostly Sally

  • #9
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “There is no surer foundation for a beautiful friendship than a mutual taste in literature.”
    P.G. Wodehouse

  • #10
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “The voice of Love seemed to call to me, but it was a wrong number.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Very Good, Jeeves!

  • #11
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “He had just about enough intelligence to open his mouth when he wanted to eat, but certainly no more.”
    P.G. Wodehouse

  • #12
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “It is a good rule in life never to apologize. The right sort of people do not want apologies, and the wrong sort take a mean advantage of them.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, The Man Upstairs and Other Stories

  • #13
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “I could see that, if not actually disgruntled, he was far from being gruntled.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, The Code of the Woosters

  • #14
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “What ho!" I said.
    "What ho!" said Motty.
    "What ho! What ho!"
    "What ho! What ho! What ho!"
    After that it seemed rather difficult to go on with the conversation.”
    Wodehouse, My Man Jeeves

  • #15
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “Freddie experienced the sort of abysmal soul-sadness which afflicts one of Tolstoy's Russian peasants when, after putting in a heavy day's work strangling his father, beating his wife, and dropping the baby into the city's reservoir, he turns to the cupboards, only to find the vodka bottle empty.”
    P.G. Wodehouse , The Best of Wodehouse: An Anthology

  • #16
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “If there is one thing I dislike, it is the man who tries to air his grievances when I wish to air mine.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Love Among the Chickens

  • #17
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “Marriage is not a process for prolonging the life of love, sir. It merely mummifies its corpse.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, The Small Bachelor

  • #18
    P.G. Wodehouse
    “You would not enjoy Nietzsche, sir. He is fundamentally unsound.”
    P.G. Wodehouse, Carry On, Jeeves

  • #19
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Out beyond ideas
    of wrongdoing and right doing,
    there is a field.
    I’ll meet you there.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #20
    Khaled Hosseini
    “A story is like a moving train: no matter where you hop onboard, you are bound to reach your destination sooner or later.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #21
    Khaled Hosseini
    “When you have lived as long as I have, the div replied, you find that cruelty and benevolence are but shades of the same color.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #22
    Khaled Hosseini
    “For courage, there must be something at stake. I come here with nothing to lose.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #23
    Khaled Hosseini
    “I found a sad little fairy
    Beneath the shade of a paper tree.
    I know a sad little fairy
    Who was blown away by the wind one night.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #24
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Her beauty was a weapon. A loaded gun, with the barrel pointed at her own head.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #25
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Even your graffiti artists spray Rumi on the walls”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #26
    Khaled Hosseini
    “The ordinary, utterly mundane reason behind the massacre makes it somehow more terrible, and far more depressing. The word 'senseless' springs to mind, and Idris thwarts it. It's what people always say. A senseless act of violence. A senseless murder. As if you could commit sensible murder.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #27
    Khaled Hosseini
    “Dr. Bashiri, if I ever want to put a curse in someone, I say, 'May God give you a restaurant.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #28
    Khaled Hosseini
    “I now know that some people feel unhappiness the way others love: privately, intensely, and without recourse.”
    Khaled Hosseini, And the Mountains Echoed

  • #29
    Dorothy Parker
    “Beauty is only skin deep, but ugly goes clean to the bone.”
    Dorothy Parker

  • #30
    Mark Twain
    “I did not attend his funeral, but I sent a nice letter saying I approved of it.”
    Mark Twain



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