"A book is like a door. You walk through the cover and you don't know what you're going to find."

-- Emily Rodda

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“Human beings have the remarkable ability to turn nothing into something. They can turn weeds into gardens and pennies into fortunes.”
“... it was religion that saved me. Our ugly church and parochial school provided me with my only aesthetic outlet, in the words ofthe Mass and the litanies and the old Latin hymns, in the Easter lilies around the altar, rosaries, ornamented prayer books, votive lamps, holy cards stamped in gold and decorated with flower wreaths and a saint's picture.”
“There was a poor poet named Clough, Whom his friends all united to puff, But the public, though dull, Had not such a skull As belonged to believers in Clough.”
“I tell people all the time I want to be buried naked. I know there will be a store where I'm going.”
“It's possible to look really cute and still be comfortable. You don't have to kill your feet to have a fashionable look.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Democracy is always, by nature and constitution, the triumph of mediocrity.”
“One of the most solemn responsibilities of the president and it's set out expressly in the Constitution is that the president is to take care that the laws are faithfully executed, and that means the Constitution. It means statutes. It means treaties. It means all of the laws of the United States.”

Source : U.S. Senate Judiciary Committee Hearing on Judge Samuel Alito's Nomination to the Supreme Court, www.washingtonpost.com. January 10, 2006.
“Heart-stopping envy is the sincerest form of flattery.”

Source : Anna Godbersen (2014). “The Luxe Complete Collection: The Luxe, Rumors, Envy, Splendor”, p.36, Harper Collins

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