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    Sylvia Plath
    “I want to be important. By being different. And these girls are all the same.”
    ― Sylvia Plath
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    Fernando Pessoa
    “No intelligent idea can gain general acceptance unless some stupidity is mixed in with it”
    ― Fernando Pessoa
    tags: humour
    1260 likes

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    Mark Twain
    “Never argue with a fool, onlookers may not be able to tell the difference.”
    ― Mark Twain
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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “Believe nothing you hear, and only one half that you see.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
    tags: comedy, horror, misattributed-ben-franklin
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    Pablo Picasso
    “There are painters who transform the sun to a yellow spot, but there are others who with the help of their art and their intelligence, transform a yellow spot into sun”
    ― Pablo Picasso
    tags: art, creativity, imagination
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    David Mitchell
    “Little girls are like old cats. If they don't like you nothing on Earth will make them pretend to.”
    ― David Mitchell, Ghostwritten
    tags: little-girls
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    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “I cannot remember the books I've read any more than the meals I have eaten; even so, they have made me.”
    ― Ralph Waldo Emerson
    tags: books, reading, we-are-what-we-eat, we-are-what-we-read, you-are-what-you-eat, you-are-what-you-read
    6060 likes

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    Edward Gorey
    “Life is intrinsically, well, boring and dangerous at the same time. At any given moment the floor may open up. Of course, it almost never does; that's what makes it so boring.”
    ― Edward Gorey
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    Lemony Snicket
    “People aren't either wicked or noble. They're like chef's salads, with good things and bad things chopped and mixed together in a vinaigrette of confusion and conflict.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto
    tags: life
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    Alan W. Watts
    “We seldom realize, for example that our most private thoughts and emotions are not actually our own. For we think in terms of languages and images which we did not invent, but which were given to us by our society.”
    ― Alan Watts
    tags: civilization, culture, names, power-of-words, responsibility, wisdom
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  • #11
    Charlie Chaplin
    “Nothing is permanent in this wicked world, not even our troubles.”
    ― Charlie Chaplin
    tags: inspirational
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    John Donne
    “To know and feel all this and not have the words to express it makes a human a grave of his own thoughts.”
    ― John Donne
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    John Donne
    “Love, built on beauty, soon as beauty, dies.”
    ― John Donne, The Complete English Poems
    tags: beauty, inconstancy, instability, love, passage-of-time, precariousness
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    John Donne
    “Sir, more than kisses,
    letters mingle souls;
    For, thus friends absent speak.”
    ― John Donne
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    H.P. Lovecraft
    “I couldn't live a week without a private library - indeed, I'd part with all my furniture and squat and sleep on the floor before I'd let go of the 1500 or so books I possess.”
    ― H. P. Lovecraft
    tags: books, library, literature, reading, words
    772 likes

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    Lemony Snicket
    “It is one of life's bitterest truths that bedtime so often arrives just when things are really getting interesting.”
    ― Lemony Snicket, The Grim Grotto
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    Astrid Lindgren
    “I don't want to write for adults. I want to write for readers who can perform miracles. Only children perform miracles when they read.”
    ― Astrid Lindgren
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    Edgar Degas
    “Art is not what you see, but what you make others see.”
    ― Edgar Degas
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    Albert Einstein
    “Two things are infinite: the universe and human stupidity; and I'm not sure about the universe.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: attributed-no-source, human-nature, humor, infinity, philosophy, science, stupidity, universe
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  • #20
    “Why did you paint a couch in the middle of the jungle?"
    Rousseau: "Because one has a right to paint one's dreams.”
    ― Henri Rousseau
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    Leonardo da Vinci
    “I awoke only to find that the rest of the world was still asleep.”
    ― Leonardo da Vinci, Leonardo's Notebooks
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    Wayne W. Dyer
    “How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours.”
    ― Wayne W. Dyer
    tags: karma, life
    1742 likes

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  • #23
    Milan Kundera
    “Love is the longing for the half of ourselves we have lost.”
    ― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being
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    Paul Gauguin
    “All the masters have those weak points that are called masterpieces; and besides, they do them as crowd pleasers -- to prove that they have the know-how.”
    ― Paul Gauguin, The Writings of a Savage
    tags: art, know-how, public-opinion
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    Bertolt Brecht
    “Hungry man, reach for the book: it is a weapon.”
    ― Bertolt Brecht
    tags: book, hunger, weapon
    1552 likes

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    Edgar Allan Poe
    “There is no exquisite beauty… without some strangeness in the proportion.”
    ― Edgar Allan Poe
    tags: beauty, imperfections
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    Nâzım Hikmet
    “Αν δεν καώ εγώ, αν δεν καείς εσύ, πώς θα γενούνε τα σκοτάδια φως;”
    ― Nazim Hikmet
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “Show me a hero, and I'll write you a tragedy.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald
    tags: f-scott-fitzgerald
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    F. Scott Fitzgerald
    “I wasn't actually in love, but I felt a sort of tender curiosity.”
    ― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby
    tags: affection, amity, love
    4066 likes

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    Fernando Pessoa
    “I bear the wounds of all the battles I avoided.”
    ― Fernando Pessoa
    671 likes



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