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“If one cannot enjoy reading a book over and over again, there is no use in reading it at all.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

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“When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.”
― Paulo Coelho, Brida

tags: disappointment, life, mistakes

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“Accept what life offers you and try to drink from every cup. All wines should be tasted; some should only be sipped, but with others, drink the whole bottle.”
― Paulo Coelho, Brida

tags: advice, experience, life, variety, wine

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#4

“How much I missed, simply because I was afraid of missing it.”
― Paulo Coelho, Brida

tags: fear, life, opportunity

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#5

“Once a problem is solved, its simplicity is amazing.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Pilgrimage

tags: life-lessons

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#6

“All of humanity's problems stem from man's inability to sit quietly in a room alone.”
― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

tags: ironic, sad

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#7

“Love, like fire, goes out without fuel.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time

tags: fire, love

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#8

“I was ready to love the whole world, but no one understood me, and I learned to hate.”
― Mikhail Lermontov, A Hero of Our Time

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#9

“The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.”
― Blaise Pascal

tags: heart, love, quip, reason

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#11

“The heart has its reasons which reason knows nothing of... We know the truth not only by the reason, but by the heart.”
― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

tags: heart, love, reason, truth

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#12

“We are generally the better persuaded by the reasons we discover ourselves than by those given to us by others.”
― Blaise Pascal, Pensees

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#13

“Man's sensitivity to the little things and insensitivity to the greatest are the signs of a strange disorder.”
― Blaise Pascal

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#14

“Do you wish people to think well of you? Don't speak well of yourself.”
― Blaise Pascal

tags: humble, vanity

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#15

“To ridicule philosophy is really to philosophize.”
― Blaise Pascal

tags: philosophy

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#16

“It is man's natural sickness to believe that he possesses the truth.”
― Blaise Pascal

tags: natural, sickness, truth

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#17

“Few men speak humbly of humility, chastely of chastity, skeptically of skepticism.”
― Blaise Pascal

tags: human-nature

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#18

“The greater intellect one has, the more originality one finds in men. Ordinary persons find no difference between men.”
― Blaise Pascal, Pensées

tags: intellect, originality

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#19

“The offspring of virtue is perseverance. The fruit and offspring of perseverance is habit and child of habit is character.”
― St. John Climacus

tags: perseverance, virtue

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#20

“Man only likes to count his troubles; he doesn't calculate his happiness.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground, White Nights, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man, and Selections from The House of the Dead

tags: happiness, man, trouble

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#21

“I say let the world go to hell, but I should always have my tea.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Notes from Underground

tags: hell, individualism, irony, selfishness, tea

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#22

“I don't like being with grown-up people. I've known that a long time. I don't like it because I don't know how to get on with them.”
― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, The Idiot

tags: adults, growing-up, kids, nostalgia, teach, teachers, teaching, youth

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#23

“I said to my soul, be still and wait without hope, for hope would be hope for the wrong thing; wait without love, for love would be love of the wrong thing; there is yet faith, but the faith and the love are all in the waiting. Wait without thought, for you are not ready for thought: So the darkness shall be the light, and the stillness the dancing.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: inspirational, meditation

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#24

“Most of the evil in this world is done by people with good intentions.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: evil, good-intentions, morality

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#25

“If you haven’t the strength to impose your own terms upon life, then you must accept the terms it offers you.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: inspirational

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#26

“Whatever you think, be sure it is what you think; whatever you want, be sure that is what you want; whatever you feel, be sure that is what you feel.”
― T.S. Eliot

tags: inspirational

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#27

“Always be yourself, express yourself, have faith in yourself, do not go out and look for a successfull personality and duplicate it.”
― Bruce Lee

tags: be-yourself

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#29

“For it is easy to criticize and break down the spirit of others, but to know yourself takes a lifetime.”
― Bruce Lee, Striking Thoughts: Bruce Lee's Wisdom for Daily Living

tags: bruce-lee

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#30

“Be self aware, rather than a repetitious robot”
― Bruce Lee

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#31

“Peace comes from within. Do not seek it without.”
― Siddhārtha Gautama

tags: accountability, inner-peace, peace, self-acceptance, spiritual

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#32

“Three things can not hide for long: the Moon, the Sun and the Truth.”
― Gautama Buddha

tags: truth

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