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Mathilda’s Quotes

“The best portion of a good man's life: his little, nameless unremembered acts of kindness and love.”
― William Wordsworth, Lyrical Ballads

tags: finale-of-middlemarch, tintern-abbey

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“Let us go forth, the tellers of tales, and seize whatever prey the heart long for, and have no fear. Everything exists, everything is true, and the earth is only a little dust under our feet.”
― W. B. Yeats

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“Everyone has talent. What's rare is the courage to follow it to the dark places where it leads.”
― Erica Jong

tags: courage, talent

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“It is one of the worst things of sentiment that the voice grows to be more important than the words, and the speaker than that what is spoken.”
― Robert Louis Stevenson, The Master of Ballantrae

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“It is true that those we meet can change us, sometimes so profoundly that we are not the same afterwards, even unto our names.”
― Yann Martel, Life of Pi

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The Assassin's Curse Re-Read — 103 members — last activity Oct 02, 2015 05:36PM
Join us to re-read - or discover for the first time - The Assassin's Curse AND The Pirate's Wish! To celebrate the forthcoming release of The Wizard' ...more

The Grishaverse — 7528 members — last activity Nov 06, 2025 06:47PM
Enter a lavish world where science and superstition collide. Established in Leigh Bardugo’s Shadow and Bone Trilogy and further expanded in the Six o ...more

Proud Readers of Great Stories — 525 members — last activity Apr 29, 2020 04:08PM
For anyone who enjoys reading great stories in any genre, you've come to the right place. We're bringing back the good books in a big way. Join us! ...more