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The belief that a person has a share in an unknown life to which his or her love may win us admission is, of all the prerequisites of love, the one which it values most highly and which makes it set little store by all the rest. Marcel Proust
A big leather-bound volume makes an ideal razorstrap. A thing book is useful to stick under a table with a broken caster to steady it. A large, flat atlas can be used to cover a window with a broken pane. And a thick, old-fashioned heavy book with a clasp is the finest thing in the world to throw at a noisy cat. Mark Twain
J. K. Rowling quote: "I knew I could do it all this time," said Harry,"because I'd..."
I knew I could do it all this time," said Harry,"because I'd already done it...does that make sense? J. K. Rowling
But I don't want to go back. Not yet. Just because. Because every once in a while, somebody brings me my lunch tray and my meds and he has a black eye or his forehead is swollen with stitches, and he says:"We miss you Mr. Durden."Or somebody with a broken nose pushes a mop past me and whispers:"Everything's going according to the plan. Whispers"We're going to break up civilization so we can make something better out of the world."Whispers"We look forward to getting you back. Chuck Palahniuk
But there is a light that goes deeper than the will, a light that lights up the darkness behind it: that light can change your will, can make it truly yours and not another's - not the Shadow's. Into the created can pour itself the creating will, and so redeem it! George MacDonald
Stephen Covey quote: "Interdependence is a choice only independent people can make"
Interdependence is a choice only independent people can make Stephen Covey
It can often seem that those in power don't want us to enjoy making things for ourselves - they'd prefer to establish a cultural hierarchy that devalues our amateur efforts and encourages consumption rather than creation. David Byrne
(...)I decided to let myself drift with the tide, to make not the least resistance to fate, no matter in what form it presented itself. Nothing that happened to me thus far had been sufficient to destroy me; nothing had been destroyed but my illusions(...) Henry Miller
Joseph Gordon-Levitt quote: "This is the saddest, most depressing music I've ever heard. It..."
This is the saddest, most depressing music I've ever heard. It makes me so happy. Joseph Gordon-Levitt
Susan Sontag quote: "Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes..."
Attention is vitality. It connects you with others. It makes you eager. Stay eager. Susan Sontag
They do everything in their power to make fortune favor them in this life, but nevertheless they think so little of it, in relation to eternity, that they view the events of the world as we do those of a play. Rene Descartes
...that was Julian for you: reckless. A dashing sailor, a speedy driver, a frequenter of single bars, he was the kind of man who would make a purchase without consulting _Consumer Reports_. Anne Tyler
Dr. Seuss quote: "Oh, what a day. I will make it a holiday."
Oh, what a day. I will make it a holiday. Dr. Seuss
Ian Fleming quote: "Why not make it for always?"
Why not make it for always? Ian Fleming
We are all entitled to our opinions and religious beliefs, but we are not entitled to make shit up and then use the shit we made up to oppress other people. Cheryl Strayed

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