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The Life and Times of the Thunderbolt Kid

by Bill Bryson

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Jan 03, 2023 08:38PM

“I am not sure exactly what heaven will be like, but I know that when we die and it comes time for God to judge us, He will not ask, 'How many good things have you done in your life?' rather He will ask, 'How much love did you put into what you did?”
― Mother Teresa

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“When you're in jail, a good friend will be trying to bail you out. A best friend will be in the cell next to you saying, 'Damn, that was fun'.”
― Groucho Marx

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“Be the change that you wish to see in the world.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

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“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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“I believe in everything until it's disproved. So I believe in fairies, the myths, dragons. It all exists, even if it's in your mind. Who's to say that dreams and nightmares aren't as real as the here and now?”
― John Lennon