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  1. Alain de Botton _ The School of Life

    A fundamental truth, is that there is simply no such thing as an inherently boring person or thing. People are only in danger of coming across as such when they either fail to understand their deeper selves or don't dare or know how to communicate them to others.
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  2. Neil Gaiman _ Coraline

    No," said the cat. "Now, you people have names. That's because you don't know who you are. We know who we are, so we don't need names."
    book-quoteconfidencenamesfunny-but-true

  3. Charlotte Brontë _ Jane Eyre

    I see at intervals the glance of a curious sort of bird through the close set bars of a cage: a vivid, restless, resolute captive is there; were it but free, it would soar cloud-high.
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  4. Robert Hughes _ The Shock of the New

    What has our culture lost in 1980 that the avant-garde had in 1890? Ebullience, idealism, confidence, the belief that there was plenty of territory to explore, and above all the sense that art, in the most disinterested and noble way, could find the necessary metaphors by which a radically changing culture could be explained to its inhabitants.
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  5. John Fowles _ The Magus

    He had the charm of all people who believe implicitly in themselves, that of integration.
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  6. Juliet Marillier _ Wildwood Dancing

    Trust is a thing you know without words
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  7. Mark Haddon _ The Curious Incident of the

    ...because I went to London on my own, and because I went to solved the mystery of Who Killed Wellington? and I found my mother and I was brave and I wrote a book and that means I can do anything.
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  8. Neil Gaiman _ The Wake

    It's astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself into, if one works at it. And astonishing how much trouble one can get oneself out of, if one simply assumes that everything will, somehow or other, work out for the best." -Destruction
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  9. Edith Wharton _ The Mother's Recompense

    This new resolve gave her a sort of light-headed self-confidence: when she left the dinner-table she felt so easy and careless that she was surprised to see that the glass of champagne beside her plate was untouched. She felt as if all its sparkles were whirling through her."
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  10. Doris Kearns Goodwin _ The Bully Pulpit: Theodore

    Go ahead, and fear not. You will have a full library at your service.
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  11. Doris Kearns Goodwin _ Team of Rivals: The Political

    One-time rival and subsequent usurper Secretary of State Seward finally settled into an assessment of Lincoln that, "His confidence and compassion increase every day.
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  12. Michael Cunningham _ A Home at the End of the World

    How are you feeling, man?" he asks me."Great," I tell him, and it is purely the truth. Doves clatter up out of a bare tree and turn at the same instant, transforming themselves from steel to silver in the snow-blown light. I know at that moment that the drug is working. Everything before me has become suddenly, radiantly itself. How could Carlton have known this was about to happen? "Oh," I whisper. His hand settles on my shoulder."Stay loose, Frisco," he says. "There's not a thing in this pretty world to be afraid of. I'm here."I am not afraid. I am astonished. I had not realized until this moment how real everything is. A twig lies on the marble at my feet, bearing a cluster of hard brown berries. The broken-off end is raw, white, fleshly. Trees are alive."I'm here," Carlton says again, and he is.
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