Karin

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Karin’s Quotes

“I am so clever that sometimes I don't understand a single word of what I am saying.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Happy Prince and Other Stories

tags: intelligence, self-deprecation

71932 likes

“So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Great Gatsby

tags: book, inspirational

12832 likes

“Brevity is the soul of wit.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: brevity, wit

1442 likes

“Conscience doth make cowards of us all.”
― William Shakespeare, Hamlet

tags: shakespeare

1204 likes

“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan

tags: adventure, love

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