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“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”
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“You have to believe. Otherwise, it will never happen.”
― Stardust
― Stardust
“Sorrow prepares you for joy. It violently sweeps everything out of your house, so that new joy can find space to enter. It shakes the yellow leaves from the bough of your heart, so that fresh, green leaves can grow in their place. It pulls up the rotten roots, so that new roots hidden beneath have room to grow. Whatever sorrow shakes from your heart, far better things will take their place.”
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“Set your life on fire. Seek those who fan your flames”
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“You were born with potential.
You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness.
You were born with wings.
You are not meant for crawling, so don't.
You have wings.
Learn to use them and fly.”
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You were born with goodness and trust. You were born with ideals and dreams. You were born with greatness.
You were born with wings.
You are not meant for crawling, so don't.
You have wings.
Learn to use them and fly.”
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Scandinavian and Nordic Fiction in English
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From thrilling or thoughtful contemporary crime fiction, to introspective nature idylls, to the classics of writers like Undset and Laxness, to childr ...more
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