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  • #1
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “I don't know half of you half as well as I should like; and I like less than half of you half as well as you deserve.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #2
    Leo Tolstoy
    “All happy families are alike; each unhappy family is unhappy in its own way.”
    Leo Tolstoy , Anna Karenina

  • #3
    George Burns
    “Happiness is having a large, loving, caring, close-knit family in another city.”
    George Burns

  • #4
    Adolf Hitler
    “The art of reading and studying consists in remembering the essentials and forgetting what is not essential.”
    Adolf Hitler, Mein Kampf

  • #5
    Aristotle
    “What is a friend? A single soul dwelling in two bodies.”
    Aristotle

  • #6
    J.K. Rowling
    “He must have known I'd want to leave you."
    "No, he must have known you would always want to come back.”
    J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows

  • #7
    John Steinbeck
    “I got you to look after me, and you got me to look after you, and that's
    why.”
    John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men

  • #8
    Mary Wollstonecraft Shelley
    “A mind of moderate capacity which closely pursues one study must infallibly arrive at great proficiency in that study.”
    Mary Shelley, Frankenstein

  • #9
    Nathan W. Morris
    “Every time you borrow money, you're robbing your future self.”
    Nathan W. Morris

  • #10
    Steven Magee
    “Hello suicide, goodbye debts.”
    Steven Magee

  • #11
    Alex London
    “A grudge was just another debt owed.”
    Alex London, Proxy

  • #12
    Leo Tolstoy
    “Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
    Leo Tolstoy

  • #13
    Woody Allen
    “I took a speed-reading course and read War and Peace in twenty minutes. It involves Russia.”
    Woody Allen

  • #14
    C.J. Milbrandt
    “Let your boys test their wings. They may not be eagles, but that doesn't mean they shouldn't soar free.”
    C.J. Milbrandt, On Your Marks: The Adventure Begins

  • #15
    Mahatma Gandhi
    “An eye for an eye will only make the whole world blind.”
    Mahatma Gandhi

  • #16
    Shannon L. Alder
    “Often those that criticise others reveal what he himself lacks.”
    Shannon L. Alder

  • #17
    Fidel Castro
    “A revolution is not a bed of roses. A revolution is a struggle between the future and the past.”
    Fidel Castro

  • #18
    Gabriel García Márquez
    “...time was not passing...it was turning in a circle...”
    Gabriel García Márquez, One Hundred Years of Solitude

  • #19
    “My grandmother started walking five miles a day when she was sixty. She's ninety-seven now, and we don't know where the heck she is.”
    Ellen DeGeneres

  • #20
    Hippocrates
    “If you are in a bad mood go for a walk.If you are still in a bad mood go for another walk.”
    Hippocrates

  • #21
    Haruki Murakami
    “Listening to the music while stretching her body close to its limit, she was able to attain a mysterious calm. She was simultaneously the torturer and the tortured, the forcer and the forced. This sense of inner-directed self-sufficiency was what she wanted most of all. It gave her deep solace.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #22
    Larry Niven
    “Exercise is wonderful," said Louis. "I could sit and watch it all day.”
    Larry Niven, Ringworld

  • #23
    Haruki Murakami
    “I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #24
    Haruki Murakami
    “That's what the world is , after all: an endless battle of contrasting memories.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #25
    Haruki Murakami
    “It is not that the meaning cannot be explained. But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #26
    Haruki Murakami
    “If you can't understand it without an explanation, you can't understand it with an explanation.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #27
    Haruki Murakami
    “Life is not like water. Things in life don't necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #28
    Haruki Murakami
    “What I want is for the two of us to meet somewhere by chance one day, like, passing on the street, or getting on the same bus.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

  • #29
    Haruki Murakami
    “But there are certain meanings that are lost forever the moment they are explained in words.”
    Haruki Murakami, 1Q84



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