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“I'd like to have money. And I'd like to be a good writer. These two can come together, and I hope they will, but if that's too adorable, I'd rather have money.”
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“Many people die with their music still in them. Too often it is because they are always getting ready to live. Before they know it time runs out.”
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“Nothing behind me, everything ahead of me, as is ever so on the road.”
― On the Road
― On the Road
“If you haven't got anything nice to say about anybody come sit next to me.”
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“...“Oh, Marilla, looking forward to things is half the pleasure of them,” exclaimed Anne. “You mayn’t get the things themselves; but nothing can prevent you from having the fun of looking forward to them. Mrs. Lynde says, ‘Blessed are they who expect nothing for they shall not be disappointed.’ But I think it would be worse to expect nothing than to be disappointed.”...”
― Anne of Green Gables
― Anne of Green Gables
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