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“And, when you want something, all the universe conspires in helping you to achieve it.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“It's the possibility of having a dream come true that makes life interesting.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“When we love, we always strive to become better than we are. When we strive to become better than we are, everything around us becomes better too.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“The simple things are also the most extraordinary things, and only the wise can see them.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

“Omdat de taal zowel van de spreker als van de luisteraar is, gaat het de hele dag nét goed en bijna fout. Of bijna goed en nét fout.”
― Paulien Cornelisse, Taal voor de leuk

“Remember,even if we can't see them, those we love are always with us.”
― Lucinda Riley , The Midnight Rose

“Physical comfort--materialism, if you like--is the enemy of any serious spirituality, I think. When we're warm and well fed, our souls can be empty and we still make it through the day. And as I've discovered recently, it is the greatest poverty of all.”
― Lucinda Riley, The Midnight Rose

“My father always said that to push a rock an inch in a lifetime was the same as throwing a hundred pebbles into the sea every day. Big change comes slowly, but it will come”
― Lucinda Riley, The Midnight Rose

“Money and success can never make you happy if your heart is closed.”
― Lucinda Riley, The Midnight Rose

“so much depends on our expectations of what our life should be. The less you expect, the more content you are.”
― Lucinda Riley, The Midnight Rose

“Thrown us away, more like. I haven’t even had this baby yet, but I know I could never, ever, part with him or her. Still, I suppose it’s all water under the bridge now and it’s no good going on hating you. David says hatred twists your soul. I think he’s right. So, I don’t hate you any more. From your daughter, Rita Harris”
― Diney Costeloe, Throwaway Children

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

“So if you fight like a girl, cry like a girl
Do your thing, run the whole damn world
If you feel like a girl then you real like agirl
Do your thing, run the whole damn world

Lizzo - Like a girl”
― Marie Lotte Hagen & Nydia van Voorthuizen, Heb je nou al een vriend?

“For books are more than books, they are the life, the very heart and core of ages past, the reason why men worked and died, the essence and quintessence of their lives.”
― Marcus Tullius Cicero

“that every living thing needed to be nurtured carefully from the start of its life. And if it was, it would eventually grow strong and last for years to come.”
― Lucinda Riley, The Shadow Sister

“A human being without love is akin to a rosebud without water. It will survive for a time, but never open into full bloom.”
― Lucinda Riley, The Shadow Sister

“[...] I hate Mondays, don't you?"
"Not really”
― Nicci French, Blue Monday

“Love is like the wind, you can't see it but you can feel it.”
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“Without suffering, there'd be no compassion.”
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“There are moments when I wish I could roll back the clock and take all the sadness away, but I have the feeling that if I did, the joy would be gone as well.”
― Nicholas Sparks, A Walk to Remember

“and I remember thinking that I wanted to be around someone like that forever. Someone who could laugh at the inconveniences of life and find joy in any occasion. That’s when I knew she was the one.”
― Nicholas Sparks, The Wish