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Related When a lot of voices, make up a noise, the man who is silent represents a voice. APURVA GAGLANI How lucky I am to have known somebody and something that saying goodbye to is so damned awful. EVANS G. VALENS GEORGE R.R. MARTIN ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH SARAH J. MAAS E.M. FORSTER NANETTE L. AVERY SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS JEFFREY ARCHER CRAIG GROESCHEL EDWARD R. MURROW To know wisdom is to be all knowledgeable ,to use that knowledge for the greater good is to no that ... GARY F EVANS... DEYTH BANGER NICHOLAS SPARKS STEPHEN CHBOSKY NICHOLAS SPARKS NICHOLAS SPARKS HARPER LEE HARPER LEE I like to open for a band as it brings on sort of a challenge and it makes things more interesting. ... KELLY JONES There'll be a whole lot of things you ain't gonna want to do, but you'll have to do in this life jus... MILDRED D. TAYLOR HUSEYN RAZA It appeared to Harriet that she was always the one who remembered having seen other people. They nev... ELIZABETH TAYLOR Many people think that it is important to have a title before you begin writing the book, but I thin... DARREN SHAN Matty blinked. 'You're passing up whips for shopping ?'... LETA BLAKE why do people rise and fall.. How and when they will get the attentions and why politicians fall whe... SHARIF MOHAMED She made a fence of phrases, which seemed a treachery to herself. ELIZABETH TAYLOR DEBORAH KERR DEBORAH KERR GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN CHRISTINA ENGELA BILL MAHER SARAH J. MAAS GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN GEORGE R.R. MARTIN There are approximately two trillion cells in the human body. You are never alone, there are always ... DWIGHT W. HAYES NICHOLAS SPARKS She filed the image away as an excellent and insulting question to ask the earl at an utterly inappr... GAIL CARRIGER JOHN MUIR A.A. MILNE Promise me you'll always remember: You're braver than you believe, and stronger than you seem, and s... CARTER CROCKER LISA KLEYPAS The person that gives you a good book to read is more valuable than the one that gives you money,bec... DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) SHAKIRA E.B. WHITE CRAIG GROESCHEL GEORGE R.R. MARTIN JONATHAN IVE Book lovers will understand me, and they will know too that part of the pleasure of a library lies i... JAN MORRIS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS There you are. I've been looking for you. SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS Grin when you win and others will do the same to you. And it will not rest with either. JAIME CONTRERAS DEBORAH KERR SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS Julia poured tea gracefully, but it all ran over into the saucers. ELIZABETH TAYLOR The next day, the villages came closer together until the beginnings and endings could no longer be ... PATRICK W. CARR SARAH J. MAAS A Ritual to Read to Each OtherWILLIAM STAFFORD AGATHA CHRISTIE GEORGE R.R. MARTIN CHARLES BUKOWSKI MARIO VARGAS LLOSA JOAN POWERS A.A. MILNE GEORGE R.R. MARTIN Book lovers will understand me,JAN MORRIS DEYTH BANGER BANGAMBIKI HABYARIMANA NEIL DEGRASSE TYSON HARPER LEE The role of the
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think of themselve... LEWIS N. ROE Naturalistic atheism debunks itself. It
has no power to explain even some
of the most basic principl... LEWIS N. ROE It's important to understand that if
someone calls themselves a Christian, it does not automatically... LEWIS N. ROE A coin is examined, and only after careful deliberation, given to a beggar, whereas a child is flung... PETER WESSEL ZAPFFE BRIAN BLESSED If you think that life is a celebration full of party poppers and merry go rounds it's not it's a ga... GARY F EVANS... DEYTH BANGER DEYTH BANGER To trust someone you must firstly remember that it is a two way street that will go all the way if y... GARY F EVANS... ARTHUR MILLER GERALDINE BROOKS I think this sector will be hot with ups and downs for years to come -- its part of a global consoli... JAMES GINSBURG STEPHEN FRY ALLY CARTER SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS SARAH J. MAAS
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History is a wheel, for the nature of man is fundamentally unchanging. What has happened before will... 
they were all ordinary until they took the extraordinary steps with courage to leave the extraordina... 
You're still lovely," Mor said a bit gently. 
By the side of the everlasting Why there is a Yes--a transitory Yes if you like, but a Yes. 
Daring to dream is not difficult, it's making them come true that is hard... 
The issue isn't whether he loved you, it's how much. Too much. Love can be poison 
Hodor," said Hodor. 
While there may not be a book in every one of us, there is so often a damned good short story. 
I realized that day that blessings come in a variety of shapes, colors, and sizes. 
I began by saying that our history will be what we make it. If we go on as we are, then history will... 
Stairs to climb are difficult it takes time and effort and going down is easies job... what do I mea... 
Eventually I came across another passage. This is what it said:
To kill a mockingbird. If you haven't read it, I think you should because it is very interesting. 
As these images were going through my head, my breathing suddenly went still. I looked at Jamie, the... 
You don't have to learn much out of books, it's like if you want to learn about cows, you go milk on... 
You can't really get to know a person until you get in their shoes and walk around in them. 
Bhulaney ke liay bhi tujhy yaad tu kerna hoga,
Fred Zinnemann, on From Here To Eternity and The Sundowners really brings out of me, in a completely... 
You are the blood of the dragon. You can make a hat. 
Beaming into the thick of a tree without becoming a lifelong tree hugger was a tricky business. A pr... 
And she's always writing a book. It's always the same book. Slander. Treason. How many euphemisms ca... 
I want to share this bed with you, though," I breathed. "I want you to hold me." 
I am losing precious days. I am degenerating into a machine for making money. I am learning nothing ... 
When you are a Bear of Very Little Brain, and you Think of Things, you find sometimes that a Thing w... 
You must have traveled all night,” she heard herself say. 
Life is a soccer field, don't you think? 
A library is a good place to go when you feel unhappy, for there, in a book, you may find encouragem... 
Sex joins two people spiritually and emotionally as well as physically. This is its purpose-to bond ... 
With a father who is a fabulous craftsman, I was raised with the fundamental belief that it is only ... 
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You are not the happy, unthinking child you have always appeared to be, accepting everything at its ... 
if it doesn't come bursting out of you
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Supposing a tree fell down, Pooh, when we were underneath it?'
If I can write, who possibly can’t. Even drawing a line in the sand is writing 
These philosophically fun ideas usually satisfy nobody. Nonetheless, they remind us that ignorance i... 
There are just some kind of men who-who're so busy worrying about the next world they've never learn... 
Life is a re-discovery. 
Life is a desire! 
It is a lie. 
Both my mum and dad were great readers, and we would go every Saturday morning to the library, and m... 
Language is my whore, my mistress, my wife, my pen-friend, my check-out girl. Language is a complime... 
Because death is the only thing that could have ever kept him from you. 
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The status quo sucks. 
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