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Do not tell secrets to those whose faith and silence you have not already tested. – Elizabeth I

“And all at once, summer collapsed into fall.” – Oscar Wilde

The only way to be sure of catching a train is to miss the one before it. - Gilbert K. Chesterton

"Happiness is not a matter of intensity but of balance, order, rhythm and harmony." — Thomas Merton

"Respect the gods and Buddha but do not rely on them." -Miyamoto Musashi

A weak mind is like a microscope, which magnifies trifling things, but cannot receive great ones. - Philip Stanhope, 4th Earl of Chesterfield

If you hate a person, then you’re defeated by them.-Confucius

There is no terror in the bang, only in the anticipation of it. - Alfred Hitchcock

Stab the body and it heals, but injure the heart and the wound lasts a lifetime.

Mineko Iwasaki

“Time is the longest distance between two places.” —Tennessee Williams

The fool knows after he's suffered. - Hesiod

“A wolf is no less a wolf because he’s dressed in sheepskin and the devil is no less the devil because he’s dressed as an angel.” – Lecrae

There are accents in the eye which are not on the tongue, and more tales come from pale lips than can enter an ear. It is both the grandeur and the pain of the remoter moods that they avoid the pathway of sound. – Thomas Hardy

You attract what you are, not what you want. So if you want it then reflect it.-Tony Gaskins

"Life isn’t about waiting for the storm to pass…It’s about learning to dance in the rain." — Vivian Greene

Like Cato, give his little senate laws, and sit attentive to his own applause. - Alexander Pope

“To forget the dead would be akin to killing them a second time.” ― Elie Wiesel, Night.

The chief beginning of evil is goodness in excess. – Menander

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness; only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate; only love can do that.” — Martin Luther King, Jr.

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”
― Mark Twain

Every book, every volume you see here, has a soul. The soul of the person who wrote it and of those who read it and lived and dreamed with it. Every time a book changes hands, every time someone runs his eyes down its pages, its spirit grows and strengthens.
-Carlos Ruiz Zafón