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    Dr. Seuss
    “You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep
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    Mark Twain
    “If you tell the truth, you don't have to remember anything.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: lies, lying, memory, truth
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “And you'll always love me won't you?
    Yes
    And the rain won't make any difference?
    No”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “I didn't want to kiss you goodbye — that was the trouble — I wanted to kiss you good night — and there's a lot of difference.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: ernest-hemingway, kiss, love, trouble
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    Ernest Hemingway
    “There is nothing noble in being superior to your fellow man; true nobility is being superior to your former self.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway
    tags: humility, self-improvement
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    Mark Twain
    “God created war so that Americans would learn geography.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: americans, geography, war
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy
    tags: change, tolstoy
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    Leo Tolstoy
    “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
    ― Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina
    tags: family, first-sentence
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    Ivan Turgenev
    “If we wait for the moment when everything, absolutely everything is ready, we shall never begin.”
    ― Ivan Turgenev
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    “If you cannot inspire a woman with love of you, fill her above the brim with love of herself ~ all that runs over will be yours.”
    ― Charles Caleb Colton
    tags: adoration, advice, love, women
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    Markus Zusak
    “Sometimes people are beautiful.
    Not in looks.
    Not in what they say.
    Just in what they are.”
    ― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger
    tags: beauty, life
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    Scott Westerfeld
    “What you do, the way you think, makes you beautiful.”
    ― Scott Westerfeld, Uglies
    tags: beauty, david, uglies, westerfeld
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    John Cheever
    “I've been homesick for countries I've never been, and longed to be where I couldn't be.”
    ― John Cheever
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    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    “Visit many good books, but live in the Bible.”
    ― Charles Spurgeon
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    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    “If you can't see His way past the tears, trust His heart.”
    ― Charles Spurgeon
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    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    “Nobody ever outgrows Scripture; the book widens and deepens with our years.”
    ― Charles Haddon Spurgeon
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    Charles Haddon Spurgeon
    “The Lord gets His best soldiers out of the highlands of affliction.”
    ― Charles Spurgeon
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    James Hudson Taylor
    “When I cannot read, when I cannot think, when I cannot even pray, I can trust.”
    ― Hudson Taylor
    tags: christianity, missionary, prayer
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    David Livingstone
    “I will go anywhere, provided it be forward.”
    ― David Livingstone
    tags: explorer, forward, missionary
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    James Hudson Taylor
    “Depend on it. God's work done in God's way will never lack God's supply. He is too wise a God to frustrate His purposes for lack of funds, and He can just as easily supply them ahead of time as afterwards, and He much prefers doing so.”
    ― Hudson Taylor
    tags: funds, god, missionary, need, provide, purpose, supply
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    Ian Fleming
    “Never say 'no' to adventures. Always say 'yes,' otherwise you'll lead a very dull life.”
    ― Ian Fleming
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    Ian Fleming
    “The distance between insanity and genius is measured only by success”
    ― Ian Fleming
    tags: perspective
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    Norton Juster
    “So many things are possible just as long as you don't know they're impossible.”
    ― Norton Juster, The Phantom Tollbooth
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    Elizabeth Gilbert
    “You’re wishin’ too much, baby. You gotta stop wearing your wishbone where your backbone oughtta be.”
    ― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love
    tags: wish
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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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    Chang-rae Lee
    “It is 'where we are' that should make all the difference, whether we believe we belong there or not.”
    ― Chang-rae Lee, On Such a Full Sea
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    Beatrix Potter
    “There is something delicious about writing the first words of a story. You never quite know where they'll take you.”
    ― Beatrix Potter
    tags: writing
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    Raymond Chandler
    “To say goodbye is to die a little.”
    ― Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye
    tags: change, life, parting, romantics
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    Raymond Chandler
    “Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it. ”
    ― Raymond Chandler
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