I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books. - Henry Wadsworth Longfellow - Quotesmemo.com

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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

I love an author the more for having been himself a lover of books.

Author, Book, Book Lover, Books, Love, Lovers

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Kind hearts are the gardens, Kind thoughts are the roots, Kind words are the flowers, Kind deeds are the fruits, Take care of your garden And keep out the weeds, Fill it with sunshine, Kind words, and Kind deeds.

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Ah, Nothing is too late, till the tired heart shall cease to palpitate.

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A single conversation across the table with a wise man is better than ten years mere study of books.

Across, Books, Positive, Single, Wise

It takes less time to do a thing right, than it does to explain why you did it wrong.

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If we could read the secret history of our enemies we should find in each man's life sorrow and suffering enough to disarm all hostility.

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All men are intellectuals, but not all men have in society the function of intellectuals

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So often we only do what we think is expected of us, when we are capable of so much more.

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Jaclyn Moriarty

I was just peeling some potatoes for dinner and they all looked like crisp white potatoes until I cut them in half. Every single one had a rotten, gray core. [. . . ] I feel like the whole world is black, rotting, and evil. Even when it looks crisp on the outside, that's a lie, because you can't trust anything - on the inside it's nothing like mold. [. . . ] So, see, nothing good is ever going to happen, and anyone who says it is, is lying to you.

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I chose to be a working wife and mother. Why should I compromise on either?

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Sometimes you can press a little bit and you're trying to do too much and you're trying too hard. You want to win so bad and you want to help the team so badly that you end up trying too much instead of letting the play come to you.

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