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“Instead of the word 'love' there was an enormous heart, a symbol sometimes used by people who have trouble figuring out the difference between words and shapes.”

Quote by Daniel Handler

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Daniel Handler, born on February 28, 1970, is an accomplished American author known for his unique literary style and thought-provoking themes. His works have won the hearts of readers worldwide. more

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“Music, love, death. Certainly a triangle of sorts; maybe even an eternal one. "The only people who can see the whole picture," he murmured, "are the ones who step out of the frame."”

People Whole Steps Feet Eternal Music Love Triangles Love Death Whole Picture

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“I believe the test of government is the contentment of the people.”

People Believe Government I Believe Tests Contentment

Book:Across the Nightingale Floor: Journey to Inuyama. episode 2

Source: Across the Nightingale Floor: Journey to Inuyama. episode 2

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Source: High Fidelity

“I've learned that you can't have everything and do everything at the same time.”

Inspirational Success Self Esteem Balance I've Learned Balanced Life Balance Balanced Life

Author:Oprah Winfrey

“What's your name,' Coraline asked the cat. 'Look, I'm Coraline. Okay?' 'Cats don't have names,' it said. 'No?' said Coraline. 'No,' said the cat. 'Now you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names.”

People Knows Needs Looks Said Names Cat Okay Who You Are Who We Are Coraline

Book:Coraline

Source: Coraline

“You may want to keep a commonplace book which is a notebook where you can copy parts of books you think are in code, or take notes on a series of events you may have observed that are suspicious, unfortunate, or very dull. Keep your commonplace book in a safe place, such as underneath your bed, or at a nearby dairy.”

Thinking Want May Book Events Bed Safe Series Notes Code Dull Copies Unfortunate Suspicious Commonplace Notebook Dairy Safe Places

Author:Daniel Handler

“For obvious reasons, I never told you about my notebook, with a cover as green as mansions long ago, which I use as a commonplace book, a phrase which here means 'place where I have collected passages from some of the most important books I have read.”

Mean Long Important Book Reason Use Green Obvious Phrases Passages Long Ago Commonplace Notebook Mansions

Author:Daniel Handler

“I can imagine anything except having no imagination.”

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“The fundamental truth: a baseball game is nothing but a great slow contraption for getting you to pay attention to the cadence of a summer day.”

Games Pay Attention Summer Baseball Fundamentals Pay Attention Baseball Games Cadence Summer Days

Book:Summerland

Source: Summerland

“Some things that are invisible and untouchable can nevertheless be seen and felt.”

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Book:Summerland

Source: Summerland