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“But tonight, the lion of contentment has placed a warm heavy paw on my chest.”
Source : Billy Collins (2011). “Sailing Alone Around the Room: New and Selected Poems”, p.49, Random House
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“We hear a lot about identity theft when someone takes your wallet and pretends to be you and uses your credit cards. But the more serious identity theft is to get swallowed up in other people's definition of you.”
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“It's fun to be debaucherous and the worst version of yourself.”
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“There is nothing more dangerous than a person with only one right answer.”
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“Where there's hope, there's life. It fills us with fresh courage and makes us strong again.”
Source : Anne Frank (2016). “The Diary of a Young Girl”, p.163, Hamilton Books
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“In this world, fear has no place. Only strength respects strength.”
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“Common sense should tell us that reading is the ultimate weapon--destroying ignorance, poverty and despair before they can destroyus. A nation that doesn't read much doesn't know much. And a nation that doesn't know much is more likely to make poor choices in the home, the marketplace, the jury box and the voting booth...The challenge, therefore, is to convince future generations of children that carrying a book is more rewarding than carrying guns.”
Source : Jim Trelease (2001). “The Read-aloud Handbook”, Alloybooks
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“I’m accused of having no morality, which is a fair assessment, because my morality is whatever the system allows”
