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    I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control
    “I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
    ― Marilyn Monroe
    tags: attributed-no-source, best, life, love, misattributed-marilyn-monroe, mistakes, out-of-control, truth, worst
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning
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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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    Marcus Tullius Cicero
    “A room without books is like a body without a soul.”
    ― Marcus Tullius Cicero
    tags: attributed-no-source, books, simile, soul
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    Charles Dickens
    “Janet! Donkeys!”
    ― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Pain and suffering are always inevitable for a large intelligence and a deep heart. The really great men must, I think, have great sadness on earth.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “Power is given only to him who dares to stoop and take it ... one must have the courage to dare.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoevsky, Crime and Punishment
    tags: dare, power
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    Fyodor Dostoevsky
    “The man who has a conscience suffers whilst acknowledging his sin. That is his punishment.”
    ― Fyodor Dostoyevsky, Crime and Punishment
    tags: crime, punishment
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    Jane Austen
    “I hate to hear you talk about all women as if they were fine ladies instead of rational creatures. None of us want to be in calm waters all our lives.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
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    Jane Austen
    “You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
    tags: romantic
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    Jane Austen
    “My idea of good company...is the company of clever, well-informed people, who have a great deal of conversation; that is what I call good company.'
    'You are mistaken,' said he gently, 'that is not good company, that is the best.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
    tags: anne-eliot, good-company, jane-austen, persuasion
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    Jane Austen
    “...when pain is over, the remembrance of it often becomes a pleasure.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
    tags: life, memory, pain, pleasure
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    Jane Austen
    “Her pleasure in the walk must arise from the exercise and the day, from the view of the last smiles of the year upon the tawny leaves and withered hedges, and from repeating to herself some few of the thousand poetical descriptions extant of autumn--that season of peculiar and inexhaustible influence on the mind of taste and tenderness--that season which has drawn from every poet worthy of being read some attempt at description, or some lines of feeling.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
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    Jane Austen
    “She had been forced into prudence in her youth, she learned romance as she grew older: the natural sequel of an unnatural beginning.”
    ― Jane Austen , Persuasion
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    Jane Austen
    “Anne hoped she had outlived the age of blushing; but the age of emotion she certainly had not.”
    ― Jane Austen, Persuasion
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    Thomas Hardy
    “Beauty lay not in the thing, but in what the thing symbolized.”
    ― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
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    Thomas Hardy
    “Did you say the stars were worlds, Tess?"
    "Yes."
    "All like ours?"
    "I don't know, but I think so. They sometimes seem to be like the apples on our stubbard-tree. Most of them splendid and sound - a few blighted."
    "Which do we live on - a splendid one or a blighted one?"
    "A blighted one.”
    ― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
    tags: stars
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    Thomas Hardy
    “It was the touch of the imperfect upon the would-be perfect that gave the sweetness, because it was that which gave the humanity”
    ― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
    tags: tess-of-the-d-urbervilles
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    Thomas Hardy
    “I want to question my belief, so that what is left after I have questioned it, will be even stronger.”
    ― Thomas Hardy, Tess of the D’Urbervilles
    tags: inspirational-attitude
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    Jane Austen
    “Facts are such horrid things!”
    ― Jane Austen, Lady Susan
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    Jane Austen
    “Silly things do cease to be silly if they are done by sensible people in an impudent way.”
    ― Jane Austen, Emma
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    Jane Austen
    “I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
    ― Jane Austen, Emma
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    Jane Austen
    “Without music, life would be a blank to me.”
    ― Jane Austen, Emma
    tags: life, music
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    Jane Austen
    “You must be the best judge of your own happiness.”
    ― Jane Austen, Emma
    tags: happiness
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Do you think, because I am poor, obscure, plain and little, I am soulless and heartless? You think wrong! - I have as much soul as you, - and full as much heart! And if God had gifted me with some beauty and much wealth, I should have made it as hard for you to leave me, as it is now for me to leave you!”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: charlotte-bronte, heart, heartbreak, jane-eyre, love, misconceptions, obscurity, parting, plainness, poverty, soul
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Reader, I married him.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Prejudices, it is well known, are most difficult to eradicate from the heart whose soil has never been loosened or fertilised by education: they grow there, firm as weeds among stones.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
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    Charles Dickens
    “No one who can read, ever looks at a book, even unopened on a shelf, like one who cannot.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend
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    Charles Dickens
    “Love, though said to be afflicted with blindness, is a vigilant watchman.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Our Mutual Friend
    tags: charles-dickens, love, our-mutual-friend
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