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“You noticed that I wore this outfit twice? Why, the only thing you wear twice is a sour expression.”

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Lucy Maud Montgomery was a Canadian author renowned for her children's literature, particularly the 'Anne of Green Gables' series. Her works are celebrated for their refreshing style and profound insights into human nature. more

“Harry looked around; there was Ginny running toward him; she had a hard blazing look in her face as she threw her arms around him. And without thinking, without planning it, without worrying about the fact that fifty people were watching, Harry kissed her. After several long moments, or it might have been half an hour-or possibly several sunlit days- they broke apart.”

People Thinking Looks Long Has Beens Hard Moments Facts Might Running Faces Hours Half Worry Arms Planning Broke Fifty Might Have Been Blazing

Author:J. K. Rowling

“Unless you are educated in metaphor, you are not safe to be let loose in the world.”

World Safe Metaphor Educated

Author:Robert Frost

“We all know him to be a proud, unpleasant sort of man; but this would be nothing if you really liked him.”

Ifs Knows Men Would Be Romance Proud Pride And Prejudice Pride

Book:Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. : In Three Volumes

Source: Pride and Prejudice: A Novel. : In Three Volumes

“And then he thought: Is this how idiots rationalize their stupidity to themselves?”

Stupidity Idiot Rationalize

Book:Ender's Game Boxed Set: Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow

Source: Ender's Game Boxed Set: Ender's Game, Ender's Shadow

“Look...at...me..." he whispered. The green eyes found the black, but after a second, something in the depths of the dark pair seemed to vanish, leaving them fixed, blank, and empty. The hand holding Harry thudded to the floor, and Snape moved no more.”

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Author:J. K. Rowling

“Please don't disillusion me. I haven't had breakfast yet.”

Havens Please Breakfast Disillusion

Book:Children of the Mind

Source: Children of the Mind

“Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives.”

Moving Our Lives Majors Disappointment Shock Transition Minors Signals Disenchantment Disappointment Love Disappointment In Friends

Author:William Throsby Bridges

“Doesn't it make you wonder about your own sexual identity, not to mention your sanity, that the two women you love are, respectively, a virtual woman existing only in the transient ansible connections between computers and a woman whose soul is in fact that of a man who is the husband of your mother?”

Men Two Soul Facts Mother Wonder Identity Husband Computer Connections Sanity Transient

Book:Children of the Mind

Source: Children of the Mind

“May your coming year be filled with magic and dreams and good madness. I hope you read some fine books and kiss someone who thinks you're wonderful, and don't forget to make some art -- write or draw or build or sing or live as only you can. And I hope, somewhere in the next year, you surprise yourself.”

“A drop of water is not immortal; it can be resolved into oxygen and hydrogen. If, therefore, a drop of water were to maintain that it had a quality of aqueousness which would survive its dissolution we should be inclined to be skeptical. In like manner we know that the brain is not immortal.”

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Book:Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

Source: Why I Am Not a Christian: And Other Essays on Religion and Related Subjects

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