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| 938bb9f | And Edward was surprised to discover that he was listening. Before, when Abilene had talked to him, everything had seemed so boring, so pointless. But now, the stories Nellie told struck him as the most important thing in the world and he listened as if his life depended on what she said." (page 69)" | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| 7ae13fc | Dan selama perjalanannya itu, ia jadi tahu- bahwa hati yang paling rapuh sekalipun dapat belajar menyayangi, kehilangan, dan menyanyangi lagi | Kate DiCamillo | ||
| c14cceb | A green summer leaf | Avi | ||
| ddf4758 | Amor (que placer escribir esta palabra), amor, amor... | Gail Carson Levine | ||
| 6a0902e | Nothing says Peace on Earth like guns and string bikinis." | peace-on-earth pescoli | Lisa Jackson | |
| bf1af52 | No doubt he'd been with Heidi until all hours of the morning. He knew where she stood about sex, condoms, his future, Heidi's ... bringing it up now would only exacerbate an already prickly situation. "Nothing good happens after midnight," she reminded him. "You're wrong, Mom, and you know it." | nothing-good-after-midnight pescoli sex | Lisa Jackson | |
| 876db66 | Calvin: Today at school, I tried to decide whether to cheat on my test or not. I wondered, is it better to do the right thing and fail ... or is it better to do the wrong thing and succeed? On the one hand, undeserved success gives no satisfaction ... but on the other hand, well-deserved failure gives no satisfaction either. Of course, most everybody cheats some time or other. People always bend the rules if they think they can get away wit.. | Bill Watterson | ||
| dc63d71 | When a person pauses in mid-sentence to choose a word, that's the best time to jump in and change the subject! It's like an interception in football! You grab the others guy's idea and run the opposite way with it! The more sentences you complete, the higher your score! The idea is to block the other guy's thoughts and express your own! That's how you win! Conversations aren't contests! Ok, a point for you, but I'm still ahead. | humour ideas speaking thinking thoughts | Bill Watterson | |
| 236f73c | Oh lovely snowball, packed with care, smack a head that's unaware! Then with freezing ice to spare, melt and soak through underwear! Fly straight and true, hit hard and square! This, oh snowball, is my prayer. I only throw consecrated snowballs. | Bill Watterson | ||
| 684d93e | She wonders when it was that she began to despair. All these years she mistook it for pious resignation. Now she sees the difference. Such a fine line between a state of grace and a state of mortal sin. What is the good of believing fervently in God if you wind up hating Him? | Ann-Marie MacDonald | ||
| e53cb89 | She rejoins the crowd and watches with her friends, but she feels like an emptied glass - that crestfallen feeling of walking out from a movie theatre in the middle of the day, out from the intimate matinee darkness and the smell of popcorn, which is the smell of heightened colour and sound and story, into the borderless bright of day. Bereft. | Ann-Marie MacDonald | ||
| 76ac7ec | Tell the story, gather the events, repeat them. Pattern is a matter of upkeep. Otherwise the weave relaxes back to threads picked up by birds to make their nests. Repeat, or the story will fall and all the king's horses and all the king's men. . . . Repeat, and cradle the pieces carefully, or events will scatter like marbles on a wooden floor. | memories truth | Ann-Marie MacDonald | |
| 719e6ef | He looked so strange without his guns. So . 'Okay? Now that the numb-fuck apprentices have the guns and the master's unarmed, can we please go? If something big comes out of the bush at us, Roland, you can always throw your knife at it.' 'Oh, that,' he murmured. 'I almost forgot.' He took the knife from his purse and held it out, hilt first, to Eddie. 'This is !' Eddie shouted. ' is ridiculous.' 'Yeah, put it on a postcard and send it to.. | dark-tower-series eddie-dean roland-deschain susannah-dean the-waste-lands | Stephen King | |
| 9030d38 | One mind is enough for you to achieve intelligence. One heart is enough for you to achieve kindness. | contentment-quotes courage-quotes faith-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes peace-quote truth-quotes virtue-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| bb09d80 | Don't let anger control you. Don't let hate enslave you. | bitterness-quotes conquer-quotes guru-quotes hate-quotes life-lesson-quotes life-lessons-quotations life-lessons-quotes life-quotations life-quote life-quotes life-quotes-and-sayings life-quotes-inspirational-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes negative-people negative-quotes negativity-quotes overcome-quotes positive-quotes positivity-quotes rise-above-quotes sage-quotes spiritual-quotations spiritual-quotes spirituality-quotes wisdom-quotations wisdom-quote wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes wise-words-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 05ec5f3 | You bless those you love, hurt those you hate, look up to those you admire, and despise those you detest. Love those who love you: they will respect you. Love those who hate you: men will praise you. | enemy-quotes hate-quotes love-quotations love-quote love-quotes love-quotes-and-sayings matshona-dhliwayo-quotes spiritual-quotes spirituality-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 64f3346 | When the world is anxious, choose to be calm. When the world is hopeless, choose to be confident. When the world is troubled, choose to be determined. When the world is gloomy, choose to be optimistic. When the world is silly, choose to be clever. When the world is incompetent, choose to be effective. When the world is ignorant, choose to be knowledgeable. When the world is foolish, choose to be wise. When the world is perplexed, choose to .. | knowledge-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 11aa2a1 | Free your mind, ignorance is a prison. Liberate your heart, greed is a jail. Release your soul, arrogance is a cell. Embrace knowledge, education is independence. Acquire understanding, awareness is freedom. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| bd168ed | Fear tells you what can't be done, courage tells you what can be done, wisdom tells you what must be done, and love tells you why it must be done. Impossible tells you what can't be done, faith tells you what can be done, | african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotations guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotes religion-quotations religion-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 45d2426 | Wisdom is the mind's helper. Virtue is the heart's helper. Love is the soul's helper. Wisdom illuminates the mind. | heart-quotes love-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes mind-quotes soul-quotes virtue-quotes wisdom-quotations wisdom-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 35bb9d5 | Nature needs your care. Animals need your attention. People need your light. The world needs your love. There are five kinds of love: veritable love for God, your parents, your life partner, your friends, and the most difficult of all, your neighbor. | help-quotes love-quotes make-the-world-a-better-place matshona-dhliwayo-quotes wisdom-quotations wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes world-peace-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 09da57c | Compassion is a seed, empathy is the root, kindness is the stem, charity is the tree, and love is the fruit. Intelligence is a seed, understanding is the root, intuition is the stem, knowledge is the tree, and wisdom is the fruit. Skill is a seed, talent is the root, excellence is the stem, | inspiring-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes motivational-quotations motivational-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes solomonology-quotes success-quotations success-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| f00a65d | You are no greater than the thoughts you carry, the knowledge you acquire, the desires you harbor, and the experiences you cherish. You are no better than the friends you keep, the books you read, the heroes you admire, and the obstacles you overcome. You are no higher than the wisdom you retain, the understanding you gain, the faith you practice, and the love you give. You are no larger than the powerless you help, the poor you enr.. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotations guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations religion-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 5ab377c | The distance between truth and lies is integrity, between need and want is contentment, between fate and chance is will, between vice and virtue is intention, between faith and doubt is conviction, between joy and grief is happiness, between strength and weakness is tenacity, between action and fear is courage, between hope and despair is expectation, between wealth and poverty is diligence, between friendship and humility is kindness, betw.. | matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotations wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 23b7689 | There is no entrance that joy cannot enter, no door that faith cannot open, no bridge that patience cannot cross, and no wall that love cannot breach. There is no entrance that hope cannot enter, no door that truth cannot open, no bridge that grace cannot cross, and no wall that humility cannot breach. There is no entrance that knowledge cannot enter, no door that curiosity cannot open, no bridge that understanding cannot cross, and no w.. | african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotes religion-quotes sage-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 8398a65 | To hate is human, to love is divine. To destroy is human, to build is divine. To fall is human, to rise is divine. To break is human, to heal is divine. To take is human, to give is divine. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes love-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosophy-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| a3f9872 | Silence is a temple of wisdom, stillness is a temple of joy, and harmony is a temple of love. Humility is a temple of wisdom, contentment is a temple of joy, and peace is a temple of love. Intelligence is a temple of wisdom, understanding is a temple of joy, and virtue is a temple of love. The past is a temple of wisdom, the present is a temple of joy, and the future is a temple of love. The mind is a temple of wisdom, the heart is a temple.. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 93fc6e0 | Love people, not money. Love people, not pleasure. Love people, not power. Spread love, not hate. | african-philosophy-quotes change-the-world-quotes guru-quote matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotes solomonology-quotes world-peace-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| abc8a52 | Don't look for laughter, look for joy. Don't look for pleasure, look for purpose. Don't look for friends, look for mentors. Don't look for lovers, look for soulmates. Don't look for glory, look for virtue. Don't look for entertainment, look for bliss. Don't look for amusement, look for wisdom. Don't look for books, look for knowledge. Don't look for beauty, look for susbtance. Don't look for extravagance, look for modesty. Don't look for pr.. | matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 15c4935 | Same eyes, different perception. Same ears, different judgement. Same hands, different skills. Same feet, different destinations. Same minds, different reasoning. Same hearts, different feelings. Same souls, different actions. Same lives, different experiences. Same language, different dialects. Same words, different pronunciation. Same experiences, different reactions. Same wisdom, different understanding. Same knowledge, different applica.. | matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 94e1a3f | Where there are no bees there is no honey. Where there are no flowers there is no perfume. Where there are no clouds there is no rain. Where there are no stars there is no light. Where there are no roses there are no thorns. Where there are no skies there are no stars. Where there are no storms there are no rainbows. Where there are no animals there are no forests. Where there are no plants there are no jungles. Where there are no seeds the.. | matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 837c94a | Train your ears to hear more, your eyes to see more, your hands to do more, your feet to accomplish more, your mind to think more, your heart to feel more, and your soul to love more. The mind, though small, can perceive the impossible. The heart, though small, can endure the impossible. The soul, though small, can experience the impossible. The hands, though small, can do the impossible. The tongue, though small, can express the impo.. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotations guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations solomonology-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 2683aed | Peace in your mind is patience, in your heart is confidence, in your soul is contentedness, and in your life is happiness. Joy in your mind is stillness, in your heart is pleasantness, in your soul is kindness, and in your life is friendliness. Love in your mind is goodness, in your heart is benevolence, | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosophy-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes spirituality-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 9cfc251 | Truth always teaches you more than ignorance. Understanding always teaches you more than curiosity. Sight always teaches you more than blindness. Certainty always teaches you more than falsehood. Silence always teaches you more than noise. Stillness always teaches you more than motion. Growth always teaches you more than stagnation. Nature always teaches you more than appearance. Enemies always teach you more than friends. Composure always .. | matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| eb166dd | When women suffer, marriages suffer. When marriages suffer, children suffer. When children suffer, families suffer. When families suffer, communities suffer. When communities suffer, societies suffer. When societies suffer, nations suffer. | family-quotations family-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes nation-quotes poverty-quotations poverty-quotes wise-quotes women-quotes world-peace-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 9b519de | Never take anyone for granted. Never apologize for being yourself. Never compare yourself with others. Never live for anyone's approval. Never put down your friends. Never denigrate your enemies. Never applaud yourself. Never embrace your vices. Never shun your virtues. Never trust your fears. Never doubt your strengths. Never accept your weaknesses. | inspirational-quotes life-lessons-quotes life-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes wisdom-quotations wisdom-quotes wise-quotations wise-quotes wise-sayings-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 8d608d9 | Wisdom speaks, though it does not have lips. Joy moves, though it does not have feet. Faith rises, though it does not have wings. Hope speaks, though it does not have lips. Expectation moves, though it does not have feet. Conviction rises, though it does not have wings. Need speaks, though it does not have lips. Compassion moves, though it does not have feet. Love rises, though it does not have wings. Silence speaks, though it does not have.. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 11261b1 | Guilt is born in shame. Error is born in speculation. Chaos is born in confusion. Anger is born in bitterness. Wrath is born in rage. Fear is born in mistrust. Violence is born in intolerance. Evil is born in ignorance. Death is born in sin. Want is born in need. Mercy is born in compassion. Peace is born in contentment. Hope is born in confidence. Meekness is born in strength. Patience is born in long-suffering. Integrity is born in goodne.. | african-philosophy-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes solomonology-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 3ef7933 | A rainbow is a storm's masterpiece. A seed is a flower's masterpiece. A rock is a diamond's masterpiece. A butterfly is a caterpillar's masterpiece. A flame is a spark's masterpiece. A drop is an ocean's masterpiece. A brick is a mansion's masterpiece. A cell is a body's masterpiece. A nest is a bird's masterpiece. A flame is a spark's masterpiece. A note is a symphony's masterpiece. A flower is a garden's masterpiece. Herbs are a plant's m.. | african-philosophy-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes solomonology-quotes wisdom-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 9b36a6e | Truth is the eldest daughter of knowledge. Intelligence is the eldest daughter of wisdom. Perception is the eldest daughter of understanding. Exposure is the eldest daughter of awareness. Calmness is the eldest daughter of peace. Hope is the eldest daughter of faith. Charity is the eldest daughter of virtue. Humility is the eldest daughter of honor. Mercy is the eldest daughter of grace. Chastity is the eldest daughter of piety. Modesty is .. | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes enlightenment-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosophy-quotations sage-quotes solomonology-quotes wise-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| ec22990 | Truth said, "I am your brother." Understanding said, "I am your sister." Knowledge said, "I am your father." Wisdom said, "I am your mother." Shallowness said, "I am your rival." Ignorance said, "I am your enemy." | african-philosopher-quotes african-philosophy-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes solomonology-quotes wisdom-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 53f77df | The University of Life (How to Graduate) 1. Dream 2. Work 3. Read 4. Exercise 5. Meditate 6. Laugh 7. Play 8. Give | african-philosophy-quotes guru-quotes matshona-dhliwayo-quotes philosopher-quotations philosopher-quotes philosophy-quotations philosophy-quotes solomonology-quotes wisdom-quotes | Matshona Dhliwayo | |
| 8784824 | But you have read Madame Bovary?' (I'd never heard of her books.) 'No. | literature | David Mitchell | |
| 4903397 | You know the opinion I entertain of mankind and how much it is my desire to preserve myself free from particular attachments and to keep my happiness independent of the caprice of others. You s[hould] not have taken advantage of my sensibility to ste[al] into my affections without my consent. | Ron Chernow |