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    John Grisham
    “Some people have more guts than brains.”
    ― John Grisham, The Rainmaker
    tags: courage
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    John Grisham
    “Shame was an emotion he had abandoned years earlier. Addicts know no shame. You disgrace yourself so many times you become immune to it.”
    ― John Grisham, The Testament
    tags: addiction, addicts, immunity, shame
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Fools talk, cowards are silent, wise men listen.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Shadow of the Wind
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Books are mirrors: you only see in them what you already have inside you.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: books, reading, truth
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “People tend to complicate their own lives, as if living weren't already complicated enough.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “The moment you stop to think about whether you love someone, you've already stopped loving that person forever.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: love
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Destiny is usually just around the corner. Like a thief, a hooker, or a lottery vendor: its three most common personifications. But what destiny does not do is home visits. You have to go for it.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: destiny
    958 likes

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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “People talk too much. Humans aren't descended from monkeys. They come from parrots.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: humor
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Paris is the only city in the world where starving to death is still considered an art.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafon, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: art, hunger, paris, starving
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “There are few reasons for telling the truth, but for lying the number is infinite.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Shadow of the Wind
    tags: lies, truth
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    Carlos Ruiz Zafón
    “Silence makes idiots seem wise even for a minute.”
    ― Carlos Ruiz Zafón, The Angel's Game
    tags: silence
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    Paul Hoffman
    “- Why you?
    - (...) I’m the best.
    - Modest of you.
    - I am the best. Modesty has nothing to say about it.”
    ― Paul Hoffman, The Left Hand of God
    tags: best, cale, fight, god, hand, hoffman, left, modest, modesty, paul, tomas, vipond
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    Martin Amis
    “Only in art will the lion lie down with the lamb, and the rose grow without thorn.”
    ― Martin Amis
    tags: art, grow, lamb, lion, rose
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    Arthur C. Clarke
    “Two possibilities exist: either we are alone in the Universe or we are not. Both are equally terrifying.”
    ― Arthur C. Clarke
    tags: distance, life, loneliness, qotd, sense-of-wonder, universe
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    Neil Gaiman
    “It's like the people who believe they'll be happy if they go and live somewhere else, but who learn it doesn't work that way. Wherever you go, you take yourself with you. If you see what I mean.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
    tags: neil-gaiman, the-graveyard-book
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Libraries are our friends.”
    ― Neil Gaiman
    tags: libraries
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    Neil Gaiman
    “Name the different kinds of people,’ said Miss Lupescu. ‘Now.’

    Bod thought for a moment. ‘The living,’ he said. ‘Er. The dead.’ He stopped. Then, ‘... Cats?’ he offered, uncertainly.”
    ― Neil Gaiman, The Graveyard Book
    tags: cats, challenge, dead, guess, humor, kinds, kinds-of-people, living, people
    677 likes

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    Albert Camus
    “Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
    Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
    Walk beside me… just be my friend”
    ― Albert Camus
    tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus
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    Oscar Wilde
    “To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
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    Robert A. Heinlein
    “Women and cats will do as they please, and men and dogs should relax and get used to the idea.”
    ― Robert A. Heinlein
    tags: cats, humor, women
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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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    Rick Riordan
    “If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: inspirational, life, meaning
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    Rick Riordan
    “Be careful of love. It'll twist your brain around and leave you thinking up is down and right is wrong.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Battle of the Labyrinth
    tags: love
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    Rick Riordan
    “Love conquers all," Aphrodite promised. "Look at Helen and Paris. Did they let anything come between them?"
    "Didn't they start the Trojan War and get thousands of people killed?"
    "Pfft. That's not the point. Follow your heart.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse
    tags: humor, true-love
    5849 likes

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    Rick Riordan
    “Wow," Thalia muttered. "Apollo is hot."
    "He's the sun god," I said.
    "That's not what I meant.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Titan’s Curse
    tags: apollo, gods, hot, olympians, percy-jackson, sun, thalia
    6065 likes

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    Rick Riordan
    “Knowing too much of your future is never a good thing.”
    ― Rick Riordan, The Lightning Thief
    tags: fate, future, knowledge
    3220 likes

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    John Grisham
    “You live your life today,
    Not tomorrow,
    and certainly not yesterday.”
    ― John Grisham
    570 likes

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    Eoin Colfer
    “You know you're in trouble when your own imagination starts punishing you.”
    ― Eoin Colfer
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    Eoin Colfer
    “You wouldn't know a clue if it danced in front of you with a T-Shirt that read 'I'm a clue”
    ― Eoin Colfer
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    Chuck Palahniuk
    “The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.”
    ― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters
    tags: conversation, human-nature, weekend
    1024 likes



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