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Jackie Giesbrecht

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Jackie’s Quotes

“If you live to be a hundred, I want to live to be a hundred minus one day so I never have to live without you.”
― Joan Powers, Pooh's Little Instruction Book

tags: friendship, misattributed-a-a-milne

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“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: books, reading

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“There is no WHY, since the moment simply is, and since all of us are simply trapped in the moment, like bugs in Amber.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

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“Piglet sidled up to Pooh from behind.
"Pooh!" he whispered.
"Yes, Piglet?"
"Nothing," said Piglet, taking Pooh's paw. "I just wanted to be sure of you.”
― A.A. Milne, The House at Pooh Corner

tags: friendship, piglet, pooh, reassurance

19633 likes

“the evolution of sense, in a sense, is the evolution of non sense”
― Vladimir Nobokov

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