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  • #1
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I do know my own mind,' protested Anne. 'The trouble is, my mind changes and then I have to get acquainted with it all over again.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of the Island

  • #2
    Harriet Martineau
    “You better live your best and act your best and think your best today, for today is the sure preparation for tomorrow and all the other tomorrows that follow.”
    Harriet Martineau

  • #3
    Virginia Woolf
    “One cannot think well, love well, sleep well, if one has not dined well.”
    Virginia Woolf, A Room of One’s Own

  • #4
    Peg Kehret
    “When they lock the door, climb out the window. – Mr. Morrison, volunteer at the Humane Society”
    Peg Kehret, Cages

  • #5
    Mother Teresa
    “Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, kindness in your eyes, kindness in your smile.”
    Mother Teresa

  • #6
    Aidan Lucid
    “Why do humans drink something that makes them more dumb?”
    Aidan Lucid, The Lost Son

  • #7
    Diana Jaques
    “After all, they where older now and their perspectives had changed. They had now been a little bit weathered by the world, with growing minds and opened eyes.”
    Diana Jaques, The Falling Leaves

  • #8
    Diana Jaques
    “No one loves it as much as you do” he replied, with a doting smile.”
    Diana Jaques, The Falling Leaves

  • #9
    “You can love someone, you can hold them in your heart, and nothing has to happen.”
    Esther Freudeud

  • #10
    Kobayashi Issa
    “What a strange thing!
    to be alive
    beneath cherry blossoms.”
    Kobayashi Issa, Poems

  • #11
    Catriona Ward
    “Kids are mirrors, reflecting back everything that happens to them. You’ve got to make sure they’re surrounded by good things.”
    Catriona Ward, Sundial

  • #12
    Iris Johansen
    “If your feet are firmly planted on the ground you'll never be able to dance.”
    Iris Johansen, Countdown

  • #13
    Barbara W. Tuchman
    “Books are the carriers of civilization. Without books, history is silent, literature dumb, science crippled, thought and speculation at a standstill. Without books, the development of civilization would have been impossible. They are engines of change (as the poet said), windows on the world and lighthouses erected in the sea of time. They are companions, teachers, magicians, bankers of the treasures of the mind. Books are humanity in print.

    [Bulletin of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences, Vol. 34, No. 2 (Nov. 1980), pp. 16-32]”
    Barbara Tuchman

  • #14
    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    Eleanor Roosevelt

  • #15
    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    Marcus Tullius Cicero

  • #16
    “The 7 Secrets of Happiness

    1. Think positively.
    2. Do work you love.
    3. Avoid anger.
    4. Give generously.
    5. Be grateful.
    6. Overcome negativity.
    7. Develop thick skin.”
    Matshona Dhliwayo

  • #17
    Mark Twain
    “Choosing not to read is like closing an open door to paradise”
    Mark Twain

  • #18
    Aldous Huxley
    “Facts do not cease to exist because they are ignored.”
    Aldous Huxley, Complete Essays, Vol. II: 1926-1929

  • #19
    Aldous Huxley
    “The more powerful and original a mind, the more it will incline towards the religion of solitude.”
    Aldous Huxley

  • #20
    Eddie Jaku
    “It is never too late to be kind, polite, and a loving human being.”
    Eddie Jaku, The Happiest Man on Earth

  • #21
    Morgan Housel
    “Wealth is just the accumulated leftovers after you spend what you take in.”
    Morgan Housel, The Psychology of Money

  • #22
    Emily Brontë
    “Catherine Earnshaw, may you not rest as long as I am living. You said I killed you--haunt me then. The murdered do haunt their murderers. I believe--I know that ghosts have wandered the earth. Be with me always--take any form--drive me mad. Only do not leave me in this abyss, where I cannot find you! Oh, God! It is unutterable! I cannot live without my life! I cannot live without my soul!”
    Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights

  • #23
    Astrid Scholte
    “Be patient, child. Be calm. Be selfless. Wait for the right moment. Wait for your time. Rule with a steady hand. A steady heart.”
    Astrid Scholte, Four Dead Queens

  • #24
    Connie Willis
    “In books and vids, those being eavesdropped upon always thoughtfully explain what they are talking about for the edification of the eavesdropper. The”
    Connie Willis, To Say Nothing of the Dog

  • #25
    Ronald H. Spector
    “what proved to be an accurate assessment of the coming Dutch-Indonesian conflict, Kennedy concluded that “a fully equipped Dutch division could probably penetrate Java and proceed to wherever it wished to go” but that “immediately after the army had passed a given point the revolution would close in behind it.”16”
    Ronald H. Spector, A Continent Erupts: Decolonization, Civil War, and Massacre in Postwar Asia, 1945-1955

  • #26
    C.J. Tudor
    “We're all capable of good and bad. Very few of us show our real faces to the world. For fear that the world might stare back and scream.”
    C.J. Tudor, The Other People

  • #27
    Henry Miller
    “Develop an interest in life as you see it; the people, things, literature, music - the world is so rich, simply throbbing with rich treasures, beautiful souls and interesting people. Forget yourself.”
    Henry Miller

  • #28
    Suzanne Collins
    “Deep in the meadow, hidden far away
    A cloak of leaves, a moonbeam ray
    Forget your woes and let your troubles lay
    And when it's morning again, they'll wash away
    Here it's safe, here it's warm
    Here the daisies guard you from every harm
    Here your dreams are sweet and tomorrow brings them true
    Here is the place where I love you.”
    Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

  • #29
    J.R.R. Tolkien
    “All that is gold does not glitter,
    Not all those who wander are lost;
    The old that is strong does not wither,
    Deep roots are not reached by the frost.

    From the ashes a fire shall be woken,
    A light from the shadows shall spring;
    Renewed shall be blade that was broken,
    The crownless again shall be king.”
    J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

  • #30
    Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another What! You
    “Friendship ... is born at the moment when one man says to another "What! You too? I thought that no one but myself . . .”
    C.S. Lewis, The Four Loves



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