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Chris Crutcher
“...You don't always get what you expect. I wish someone, sometime when I was growing up, would have told me what expectations would get me. ...
Our parents, schools, everyone tells us things will be a certain way when we're adults and if they're not that way, we should make them be; or at least pretend. But after a certain point that just doesn't work.”
Chris Crutcher

Eric Hoffer
“Man staggers through life yapped at by his reason, pulled and shoved by his appetites, whispered to by fears, beckoned by hopes. Small wonder that what he craves most is self-forgetting.”
Eric Hoffer

Lao Tzu
“Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
Lao Tzu

Albert Einstein
“If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.”
Albert Einstein

John Green
“As he read, I fell in love the way you fall asleep: slowly, and then all at once.”
John Green, The Fault in Our Stars

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Becky Muth
1,086 books | 464 friends

Patrick
80 books | 59 friends

Allison
1,639 books | 43 friends

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973 books | 59 friends

Emily
1,015 books | 123 friends

Hope Kim
46 books | 160 friends

Catherine
480 books | 131 friends

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2 books | 39 friends

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