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Quote by Virginia Woolf

“My brain hums with scraps of poetry and madness.”

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British modernist writer, known for her unique narrative techniques and profound portrayal of female experience. Her works include 'To the Lighthouse' and 'Mrs. Dalloway'. more

“Remember, happiness doesn't depend upon who you are or what you have; it depends solely upon what you think. So start each day by thinking of all the things you have to be thankful for. Your future will depend very largely on the thoughts you think today. So think thoughts of hope and confidence and love and success.”

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Author:Dale Carnegie

“We are usually told that democracy originated in ancient Athens - like science, or philosophy, it was a Greek invention. It's never entirely clear what this is supposed to mean. Are we supposed to believe that before the Athenians, it never really occurred to anyone, anywhere, to gather all the members of their community in order to make joint decisions in a way that gave everyone equal say?”

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Author:David Graeber

“You got to learn to take what people are willing to give.”

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Author:Christina Baker Kline

“I like the assumption that everyone is trying his best, and we should all just be kind to each other.”

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Author:Christina Baker Kline

“I love you," he writes again and again. "I can't bear to live without you. I'm counting the minutes until I see you." The words he uses are the idioms of popular songs and poems in the newspaper. And mine to him are no less cliched. I puzzle over the onionskin, trying to spill my heart onto the page. But I can only come up with the same words, in the same order, and hope the depth of feeling beneath them gives them weight and substance. I love you. I miss you. Be careful. Be safe.”

“So is it just human nature to believe that things happen for a reason - to find some shred of meaning even in the worst experiences?”

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Author:Christina Baker Kline

“You," she managed to say hoarsely," are a very bad kitty cat.”

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Author:Nalini Singh

“These fallen heroes represent the character of a nation who has a long history of patriotism and honor - and a nation who has fought many battles to keep our country free from threats of terror.”

Quote by Virginia Woolf

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