"The world is hollow. It's a lot to take in. Like cracking an egg and finding nothing inside. Or a full grown elephant."

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Geraldine McCaughrean

#Eggs Quotes #Elephants Quotes #World Quotes

“It's strange. You never start out life with the intention of becoming a bankrupt or an alcoholic or a cheat and a thief. Or a liar.”
“Begin with loss and see how the world contradicts you, how the horizon implies that beyond it the water is not empty but full of ships all docking at another island.”
“Women love hairy men. Cavemen were the sexiest men in history.”

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“Be content to be what you are; shiny stones and silver bangles only make you look what you really are.”
“There's nothing quite as good as folding up into a book and shutting the world outside.If I pick the right one I can be beautiful, or fall in love, or live happily ever after. Maybe even all three.”
“Peace must be framed on so equitable a basis, that the nations would not wish to disturb it . . . so that the confidence of the German people shall be put in the equity of their cause and not in the might of their armies.”
“I am a lover of what is, not because I'm a spiritual person, but because it hurts when I argue with reality.”
“Some people are always grumbling because roses have thorns; I am thankful that thorns have roses.”

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