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“[O]nce you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand." - The Skin Horse from The Velveteen Rabbit”

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Margery Williams

Margery Williams was a British author born on July 22, 1881, and died on September 4, 1944. Known for her warm and imaginative stories, her works were highly cherished by children. more

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Author:Bruce Lee

“June smiled. "So what will it be? Safety, or a future of pain and possibility?"”

Pain Possibility Safety June

Author:Rick Riordan

“As I grew older, I understood that instructions came with this voice. What were these instructions? The instructions were never to lament casually. And if one is to express the great inevitable defeat that awaits us all, it must be done within the strict confines of dignity and beauty.”

Ifs Done Voice Grew Understood Dignity Defeat Inevitable Instruction Strict Lament

Author:Leonard Cohen

“It pains me even now, even a million years later, to write about such human misbehaviour. A million years later, I feel like apologizing for the human race. That’s all I can say.”

Feels Writing Years Humans I Can Pain Race Millions Human Race Apologizing

Book:Galapagos: A Novel

Source: Galapagos: A Novel

“Do you know what people really want? Everyone, I mean. Everybody in the world is thinking: I wish there was just one other person I could really talk to, who could really understand me, who'd be kind to me. That's what people really want, if they're telling the truth.”

People Ifs Thinking Knows World Want Kind Mean Persons Wish Just One Telling The Truth Do You Know Be Kind Understand Me Golden Notebook

Book:The Golden Notebook

Source: The Golden Notebook

“Character is both developed and revealed by tests, and all of life is a test... You will be tested by major changes, delayed promises, impossible problems, unanswered prayers, undeserved criticism, and even senseless tragedies.”

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Book:What on Earth Am I Here For?

Source: What on Earth Am I Here For?

“Free women," said Anna, wryly. She added, with an anger new to Molly, so that she earned another quick scrutinizing glance from her friend: "They still define us in terms of relationships with men, even the best of them.”

Men Said Stills Term Glances Anna Golden Notebook

Book:The Golden Notebook

Source: The Golden Notebook

“The more God gives you, the more responsible he expects you to be.”

Giving Responsible

Book:What on Earth Am I Here For?

Source: What on Earth Am I Here For?

“But even she had figured out that there was no point giving up a great job and following him to the ends of the earth, when he simply refused to make any promises about, or even discuss, the future.”

Giving Ends Earth Jobs Promise Giving Up Following No Point Great Job

Book:The Wedding

Source: The Wedding

“Let me tell something, seeing your name and psychiatric ward on the same piece of paper isn't the best way to start your day.”

Way Names Pieces Seeing Paper Let Me Best Way Psychiatric

Book:Suicide Notes

Source: Suicide Notes

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