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    Charlotte Brontë
    “Reader, I married him. A quiet wedding we had: he and I, the parson and clerk, were alone present.”
    ― Jane Eyre
    tags: charlotte-bronte, classics, jane, jane-eyre, rochester-words-to-jane
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    C.S. Lewis
    “You can never get a cup of tea large enough or a book long enough to suit me.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: books, inspirational, reading, tea
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    Dorothy Parker
    “If you want to know what God thinks of money, just look at the people he gave it to.”
    ― Dorothy Parker
    tags: god, humor, money
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    Charles Dickens
    “There is nothing in the world so irresistibly contagious as laughter and good humor.”
    ― Charles Dickens, A Christmas Carol
    tags: humor, laughter
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    Elizabeth George
    “He had never thought of himself as much of a praying man, but as he sat in the car in the growing darkness and the minutes passed, he knew what it was to pray. It was to will goodness out of evil, hope out of despair, life out of death. It was to will dreams into existence and spectres into reality. It was to will an end to anguish and a beginning to joy.”
    ― Elizabeth George, A Great Deliverance
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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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    Charlotte Brontë
    “I am not deceitful: if I were, I should say I loved you; but I declare I do not love you: I dislike you the worst of anybody in the world.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë , Jane Eyre
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “It is not violence that best overcomes hate -- nor vengeance that most certainly heals injury.”
    ― Charlotte Bronte, Jane Eyre
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    Kathryn Stockett
    “All I'm saying is, kindness don't have no boundaries.”
    ― Kathryn Stockett, The Help
    tags: kindness
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    Kathryn Stockett
    “I'm sorry, but were you dropped on your head as an infant?”
    ― Kathryn Stockett, The Help
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    John Steinbeck
    “I can still tend the rabbits, George? I didn't mean no harm, George.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
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    Charlotte Brontë
    “It is far better to endure patiently a smart which nobody feels but yourself,
    than to commit a hasty action whose evil consequences will extend to all
    connected with you.”
    ― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre
    tags: altruism, love, patience
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    Kathy Reichs
    “She wanted to feel safe. Untouchable in her home. The ultimate female fantasy.”
    ― Kathy Reichs, Déjà Dead
    tags: single-women
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Always forgive your enemies; nothing annoys them so much.”
    ― Oscar Wilde
    tags: attributed-no-source, enemies, forgiveness, strategy
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    Eleanor Roosevelt
    “A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it's in hot water.”
    ― Eleanor Roosevelt
    tags: attributed-no-source, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt
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    Mark Twain
    “I have never let my schooling interfere with my education.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: attributed-no-source, education
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    Benjamin Franklin Wade
    “Go to heaven for the climate and hell for the company.”
    ― Benjamin Franklin Wade
    tags: humor, misattributed-mark-twain, philosophy, theology
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    Nicholas Sparks
    “So it's not gonna be easy. It's going to be really hard; we're gonna have to work at this everyday, but I want to do that because I want you. I want all of you, forever, everyday. You and me... everyday.”
    ― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
    tags: love, marriage
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    Nicholas Sparks
    “I love you. I am who I am because of you. You are every reason, every hope, and every dream I've ever had, and no matter what happens to us in the future, everyday we are together is the greatest day of my life. I will always be yours. ”
    ― Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook
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    Mitch Albom
    “Death ends a life, not a relationship.”
    ― Mitch Albom, Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
    tags: death, life
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    Peter Heller
    “Is it possible to love so desperately that life is unbearable? I don't mean unrequited, I mean being in the love. In the midst of it and desperate. Because knowing it will end, because everything does. End.”
    ― Peter Heller, The Dog Stars
    tags: love
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    Edward Kelsey Moore
    “Something Mama liked to say: “I love Jesus, but some of his representatives sure make my ass tired.”
    ― Edward Kelsey Moore, The Supremes at Earl's All-You-Can-Eat
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    Kody Keplinger
    “Calling Vikki a slut or a whore was just like calling somebody the Duff. It was insulting and hurtful, and it was one of those titles that just fed off the inner fear every girl must have from time to time. Slut, bitch, prude, tease, ditz. They were all the same. Every girl felt like one of these sexist labels described her at some point.”
    ― Kody Keplinger, The DUFF: Designated Ugly Fat Friend
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    “MR. BROWNE'S SEPTEMBER PRECEPT:

    WHEN GIVEN THE CHOICE BETWEEN BEING
    RIGHT OR BEING KIND, CHOOSE KIND.”
    ― R. J. Palacio, Wonder
    tags: kindness, precept, righteousness
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    “It's like people you see sometimes, and you can't imagine what it would be like to be that person, whether it's somebody in a wheelchair or somebody who can't talk. Only, I know that I'm that person to other people, maybe to every single person in that whole auditorium.
    To me, though, I'm just me. An ordinary kid.”
    ― R.J. Palacio, Wonder
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    Carrie Fisher
    “No motive is pure. No one is good or bad-but a hearty mix of both. And sometimes life actually gives to you by taking away.”
    ― Carrie Fisher, Wishful Drinking
    tags: motive
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    John Williams
    “In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first is not the person one loves at last, and that love is not an end but a process through which one person attempts to know another.”
    ― John Williams, Stoner
    tags: growth, love
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    John Williams
    “In the University library he wandered through the stacks, among the thousands of books, inhaling the musty odor of leather, cloth, and drying page as if it were an exotic incense.”
    ― John Williams, Stoner
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    Bil Keane
    “Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the present.”
    ― Bill Keane
    tags: attributed-no-source, hope, inspirational, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt, past, present, widely-misattributed
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    Mark Twain
    “The man who does not read has no advantage over the man who cannot read.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: aliteracy, attributed-no-source, literacy
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