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William Shakespeare
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As You Like It
Master, go on, and I will follow theeTo the last gasp with truth and loyalty.
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Carlos Castaneda
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The Teachings of Don Juan: A
Power rests on the kind of knowledge one holds. What is the sense of knowing things that are useless?"
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Simone Elkeles
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Leaving Paradise
the scary part is that people don't realize how much they've changed .
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P.G. Wodehouse
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My Man Jeeves
You see, the catch about portrait painting-I've looked into the thing a bit- is that you can't startpainting portraits till people come along and ask you to, andthey won't come and ask you to until you've painted a lot first.This makes it kind of difficult for a chappie.
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Annie Dillard
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Pilgrim at Tinker Creek
The world is fairly studded and strewn with pennies cast broadside by a generous hand. But- and this is the point- who gets excited by a mere penny? But if you cultivate a healthy poverty and simplicity, so that finding a penny will literally make your day, then, since the world is in fact planted in pennies, you have with your poverty bought a lifetime of days.
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Cormac McCarthy
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All the Pretty Horses
In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure, death will. The world is quite ruthless in selecting between the dream and the reality even where we will not. Between the wish and the thing, the world lies waiting.
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Hilary Mantel
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Fludd
Innocence is a bleeding wound without a bandage, a wound that opens with every casual knock from casual passers-by. Experience is an armour.
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Mindy Kaling
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Why Not Me?
If you believe in yourself and work hard, your dreams will come true.Well...I guess the people who work hard whose dreams come true don't get to write books about it, so we never really find out what happens to them. So...If you believe in yourself and work hard, you have a fighting shot at having your dreams come true.
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Stephen King
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Misery
He lay back, put his arm over his eyes, and tried to hold onto the anger, because the anger made him feel brave. A brave man could think. A coward couldn't.
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Sue Monk Kidd
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The Secret Life of Bees
People who think dying is the worst thing don't know a thing about life."
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Sue Monk Kidd
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The Secret Life of Bees
The whole problem with people is they know what matters but they don't choose it. ~Secret Lives of Bees
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Kelley Armstrong
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Frostbitten
I don't forgive him," I said."Hell, no, you don't. And why should you? So he can feel better? Get on with his life? And what's he done to help you get on with yours?
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