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    Voltaire
    “Let us read, and let us dance; these two amusements will never do any harm to the world.”
    ― Voltaire
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    John Green
    “What a treacherous thing to believe that a person is more than a person.”
    ― John Green, Paper Towns
    tags: paper-towns
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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    Veronica Roth
    “We believe in ordinary acts of bravery, in the courage that drives one person to stand up for another.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: inspirational-quotes, strength-and-courage
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    Veronica Roth
    “Becoming fearless isn't the point. That's impossible. It's learning how to control your fear, and how to be free from it.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: dauntless, divergent, fearless, four, tris
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    Albert Einstein
    “If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, children, fairy-tales
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    Rick Riordan
    “Gaea?” Leo shook his head. “Isn’t that Mother Nature? She’s supposed to have, like, flowers in her hair and birds singing around her and dear and rabbits doing her laundry.”
    “Leo, that’s Snow White,” Piper said.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lost Hero
    tags: fairy-tales, gaea, leo-valdez, piper-mclean
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    Veronica Roth
    “You sadistic pansycake.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Insurgent
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    Veronica Roth
    “I have a theory that selflessness and bravery aren't all that different.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
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    Veronica Roth
    “A brave man acknowledges the strength of others.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
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    Veronica Roth
    “Politeness is deception in pretty packaging.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
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    Veronica Roth
    “It must require bravery to be honest all the time.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
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    Veronica Roth
    “Who cares about pretty? I'm going for noticeable.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: christina, eyeliner, pretty, tris
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    Veronica Roth
    “And is it selfish of me to crave victory, or is it brave?”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
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    Veronica Roth
    “Maybe there's more we all could have done, but we just have to let the guilt remind us to do better next time.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Divergent
    tags: guilt
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    Veronica Roth
    “Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Insurgent
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    Veronica Roth
    “People, I have discovered, are layers and layers of secrets. You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Insurgent
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    John Green
    “Maybe our favorite quotations say more about us than about the stories and people we're quoting.”
    ― John Green
    tags: vlog
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    John Green
    “You don't remember what happened. What you remember becomes what happened.”
    ― John Green, An Abundance of Katherines
    tags: an-abundance-of-katherines, joh-green, nerdfighters
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    “Do you never get exhausted being so wholly unbearable? You have as much charisma as the rotting innards of unidentified roadkill.”
    ― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me
    tags: aaron-warner, aaron-warner-anderson
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    “And if you insist on continuing to make assumptions about my character, I’ll advise you only this: assume you will always be wrong.”
    ― Tahereh Mafi, Ignite Me
    tags: aaron-warner, assumptions, ignite-me, warner
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    William Shakespeare
    “There was a star danced, and under that was I born.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Much Ado About Nothing
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    Rainbow Rowell
    “You’ve read the books?”
    “I’ve seen the movies.”
    Cath rolled her eyes so hard, it hurt. (Actually.) (Maybe because she was still on the edge of tears. On the edge, period.) “So you haven’t read the books.”
    “I’m not really a book person.”
    “That might be the most idiotic thing you’ve ever said to me”
    ― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
    tags: booklovers, reading
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    Rainbow Rowell
    “How do you not like the Internet? That's like saying, 'I don't like things that are convenient. And easy. I don't like having access to all of mankind's recorded discoveries at my fingertips. I don't like light. And knowledge.”
    ― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
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    Rainbow Rowell
    “Reagan was sitting up at Cath's desk when Cath woke up.
    "Are you awake?"
    "Have you been watching me sleep?"
    "Yes, Bella. Are you awake?"
    "No.”
    ― Rainbow Rowell, Fangirl
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    “You have to love dancing to stick to it. It gives you nothing back, no manuscripts to store away, no paintings to show on walls and maybe hang in museums, no poems to be printed and sold, nothing but that single fleeting moment when you feel alive.
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    ― Merce Cunningham
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    “Respect your body. Eat well. Dance forever.”
    ― Eliza Gaynor Minden
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    Erol Ozan
    “Dancing is creating a sculpture that is visible only for a moment.”
    ― Erol Ozan
    tags: ballerina, ballet, ballroomdancing, body, body-language, body-mind-spirit, dance, dancer, dancers, dancing, move, movement, music, rhythm, rhythm-of-living, salsa-dance, show, steps, tango, waltz
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    L.M. Montgomery
    “I'm so glad I live in a world where there are Octobers.”
    ― L. M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables
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    Franz Kafka
    “I can’t think of any greater happiness than to be with you all the time, without interruption, endlessly, even though I feel that here in this world there’s no undisturbed place for our love, neither in the village nor anywhere else; and I dream of a grave, deep and narrow, where we could clasp each other in our arms as with clamps, and I would hide my face in you and you would hide your face in me, and nobody would ever see us any more.”
    ― Franz Kafka, Franz Kafka's The Castle
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