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  • #1
    Jane Austen
    “Which of all my important nothings shall I tell you first?”
    Jane Austen

  • #2
    Diana Wynne Jones
    “A heart's a heavy burden.”
    Diana Wynne Jones, Howl’s Moving Castle

  • #3
    Diana Wynne Jones
    “I hope your bacon burns.”
    Diana Wynne Jones , Howl’s Moving Castle

  • #4
    Neil Gaiman
    “Fairy tales are more than true: not because they tell us that dragons exist, but because they tell us that dragons can be beaten.”
    Neil Gaiman, Coraline

  • #5
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Note: — One can do a great deal with appropriate smiles. I must study the subject carefully. The friendly smile — the scornful smile — the detached smile — the entreating smile — the common or garden grin.”
    L.M. Montgomery, The Complete Emily Starr Trilogy: Emily of New Moon / Emily Climbs . Emily's Quest

  • #6
    L.M. Montgomery
    “Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.”
    L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

  • #7
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    “Life is to be enjoyed, not endured”
    Gordon B. Hinckley

  • #8
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “Finish each day and be done with it. You have done what you could. Some blunders and absurdities no doubt crept in; forget them as soon as you can. Tomorrow is a new day. You shall begin it serenely and with too high a spirit to be encumbered with your old nonsense.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #9
    L.M. Montgomery
    “I am simply a 'book drunkard.' Books have the same irresistible temptation for me that liquor has for its devotee. I cannot withstand them.”
    L.M. Montgomery

  • #10
    Ralph Waldo Emerson
    “To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
    Ralph Waldo Emerson

  • #11
    Thomas S. Monson
    “Never let a problem to be solved, become more important than a person to be loved.”
    Thomas S. Monson

  • #12
    Helen Keller
    “When one door of happiness closes, another opens; but often we look so long at the closed door that we do not see the one which has been opened for us.”
    Helen Keller

  • #13
    Gordon B. Hinckley
    “Forget yourself and get to work.”
    Gordon B. Hinckley

  • #14
    Jane Austen
    “There is nothing I would not do for those who are really my friends. I have no notion of loving people by halves, it is not my nature.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #15
    Jane Austen
    “The person, be it gentleman or lady, who has not pleasure in a good novel, must be intolerably stupid.”
    Jane Austen, Northanger Abbey

  • #16
    Jane Austen
    “I declare after all there is no enjoyment like reading! How much sooner one tires of any thing than of a book! -- When I have a house of my own, I shall be miserable if I have not an excellent library.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #17
    Jane Austen
    “but for my own part, if a book is well written, I always find it too short.”
    Jane Austen

  • #18
    Jane Austen
    “You pierce my soul. I am half agony, half hope...I have loved none but you.”
    Jane Austen, Persuasion

  • #19
    Jane Austen
    “Ah! There is nothing like staying at home, for real comfort.”
    Jane Austen

  • #20
    Jane Austen
    “What are men to rocks and mountains?”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #21
    Jane Austen
    “Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.”
    Jane Austen

  • #22
    Jane Austen
    “It isn't what we say or think that defines us, but what we do.”
    Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

  • #23
    Jane Austen
    “I always deserve the best treatment because I never put up with any other.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #24
    Jane Austen
    “Nothing ever fatigues me, but doing what I do not like.”
    Jane Austen

  • #25
    Jane Austen
    “Mary wished to say something very sensible, but knew not how.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #26
    Jane Austen
    “The distance is nothing when one has a motive.”
    Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

  • #27
    Jane Austen
    “Without music, life would be a blank to me.”
    Jane Austen, Emma

  • #28
    Jane Austen
    “Selfishness must always be forgiven you know, because there is no hope of a cure.”
    Jane Austen, Mansfield Park

  • #29
    Jane Austen
    “I will be calm. I will be mistress of myself.”
    Jane Austen, Sense and Sensibility

  • #30
    Jane Austen
    “You must be the best judge of your own happiness.”
    Jane Austen, Emma



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