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“I will not have him in my brain;there is no room for anyone else in the cakeshop of agony. it's crowded enough in there already.”

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Louise Rennison

Louise Rennison was a British author best known for her young adult novels. Her work is characterized by humor and wit, and has been highly appreciated by young readers. Born in 1951, she passed away on February 29, 2016. more

“Love is influenced by no consideration, recognizes no restraints of reason, and is of the same nature as death, that assails alike the lofty palaces of kings and the humble cabins of shepherds; and when it takes entire possession of a heart, the first thing it does is to banish fear and shame from it.”

Firsts Heart Doe Reason Love Is Kings Shame Possession Humble Consideration Restraint Palaces Lofty Shepherds Cabins

Book:The history of Don Quixote de la Mancha

Source: The history of Don Quixote de la Mancha

“Clairvoyant, Hornblower could foresee that in a year's time, the world would hardy remember the incident. In twenty years, it would be entirely forgotten. Yet those headless corpses up there in Muzillac; those shattered redcoats; those Frenchmen caught in the four-pounder's blast of canister -- they were as dead as if it had been a day in which history had been changed.”

Ifs World Years Would Be Remember Four Changed Twenties Forgotten Caught Incidents Corpses Shattered Blast Hardy Frenchmen Clairvoyant Headless

Author:C. S. Forester

“Listen. The trees in this story are stirring, trembling, readjusting themselves. A breeze is coming in gusts off the sea, and it is almost as if the trees know, in their restlessness, in their head-tossing impatience, that something is about to happen.”

Ifs Knows Stories Happens Tree Sea Breeze Impatience Trembling Stirring Restlessness

Book:The Hand That First Held Mine

Source: The Hand That First Held Mine

“For this quiet, unprepossessing, passive man who has no garden in front of his subsidised flat, books are like flowers. He loves to line them up on the shelf in multicoloured rows: he watches over each of them with an old-fashioned gardener's delight, holds them like fragile objects in his thin, bloodless hands.”

Men Book Hands Lines Watches Fronts Objects Flower Quiet Garden Delight Flats Fragile Passive Shelves Old Fashioned Gardener

Book:The Post Office Girl

Source: The Post Office Girl

“In this instant, shaken to her very depths, this ecstatic human being has a first inkling that the soul is made of stuff so mysteriously elastic that a single event can make it big enough to contain the infinite.”

Firsts Humans Made Soul Enough Bigs Stuff Human Beings Events Infinite Depth Instant Ecstatic

Book:The Post-office Girl

Source: The Post-office Girl

“Time to leave now, get out of this room, go somewhere, anywhere; sharpen this feeling of happiness and freedom, stretch your limbs, fill your eyes, be awake, wider awake, vividly awake in every sense and every pore.”

Feelings Eye Rooms Awake Limbs Time To Leave

Book:The Post-office Girl

Source: The Post-office Girl

“I definitely went through my magic phase. I think all little boys do at some point or another - they get fascinated by magic tricks.”

Thinking Littles Boys Magic Tricks Fascinated Phases Little Boys Magic Tricks

Author:Nicolas Cage

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