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Fyodor Dostoevsky quote: "I maintain that he is in his right mind, and that if he had..."
I maintain that he is in his right mind, and that if he had not been, he would have behaved more cleverly. Fyodor Dostoevsky
French is the most beautiful,” he said, “and Italian is the most poetic, and Russian the most powerful, German the most solid. But more business is done in English than in any other. Pearl S. Buck
C. S. Lewis quote: "it is the great temptation of storytellers to love thetelling..."
it is the great temptation of storytellers to love thetelling of stories more than the stories themselves C. S. Lewis
The whole "misery loves company"thing never applies more than when you're breaking up. The thought that theother person is doing fine is simply too much to bear. Emily Giffin
Emily Giffin quote: "Love is seldom—almost never—an even proposition. Someone..."
Love is seldom—almost never—an even proposition. Someone always loves more. Emily Giffin
Ye ken, we've been robbin' and running aroound on all kinds o' worlds for a lang time, and I'll tell ye this: The universe is a lot more comp-li-cated than it looks from the ooutside. Terry Prachett
One cannot collect all the beautiful shells on the beach. One can only collect a few. One moon shell is more impressive than three. There is only one moon in the sky. Anne Morrow Lindbergh
I think perfectionism is based on the obsessive belief that if you run carefully enough, hitting each stepping-stone just right, you won’t have to die. The truth is that you will die anyway and that a lot of people who aren't even looking at their feet are going to do a whole lot better than you, and have a lot more fun while they're doing it Anne Lamott
Were all first loves like that? Somehow she doubted it; even now it struck her as being more real than anything she'd ever known. Sometimes it saddened her to think that she'd never experience that kind of feeling again, but then life had a way of stamping out that intensity of passion; she'd learned all too well that love wasn't always enough. Nicholas Sparks
Darnley, who, like Banquo's ghost, seemed to play a much more effective part in Scottish politics once he was dead than when he was alive. Antonia Fraser
Never build a dungeon you wouldn't be happy to spend the night in yourself. The world would be a happier place if more people remembered that. Terry Prachett
George R. R. Martin quote: "The nights are too long,' he told Missandei, 'and there is..."
The nights are too long,' he told Missandei, 'and there is much and more to do, always. George R. R. Martin
It was her brother,' said Mr. Thornton to himself. 'I am glad. I may never see her again; but it is comfort-a relief-to know that much. I knew she could not be unmaidenly; and yet I yearned for conviction. Now I am glad!' It was a little golden thread running through the dark web of his present fortunes; which were growing ever gloomier and more gloomy. Elizabeth Gaskell
And what's more, he'll go and live with his friend unless his friend is allowed to come in and live with him...His friend must have a silk cushion just like his and sleep in your room too. Otherwise he will go and sleep in the coal-cellar with his friend P. L. Travers
Arthur Conan Doyle quote: "As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it..."
As a rule, the more bizarre a thing is, the less mysterious it proves to be. Arthur Conan Doyle

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