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I've always known who I am. I might not work perfectly, or be like them, but that's okay. I know I work in my own way.

—Sarah Dessen in Keeping the Moon

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The opposite of talking isn't listening. The opposite of talking is waiting.

—Fran Lebowitz

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As I grow older , I regret to say that a detestable habit of thinking seems to be getting a hold of me.

—H. Rider Haggard

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And that's the world in a nutshell, an appropriate receptacle.

—Stan Dunn

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Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.

—William James

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It's what you learn after you know it all that counts.

—John Wooden

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Study nature, love nature, stay close to nature. It will never fail you.

—Frank Lloyd Wright

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All are but parts of one stupendous whole, Whose body Nature is, and God the soul.

—Alexander Pope

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When that shutter clicks, anything else that can be done afterward is not worth consideration.

—Edward Steichen

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Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space.

—Ludwig Mies van der Rohe

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I wonder what fool it was that first invented kissing.

—Jonathan Swift

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She was too good for me. I'd already figured this out, but now I knew how undeserving I was.

—Abbi Glines in Because of Low

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I knew it wasn't fair, I knew it was wrong, but I couldn't help it. And after a while, the anger I felt just sort of became part of me, like it was the only way I knew how to handle the grief. I didn't like who I'd become, but I was stuck in this horrible cycle of questions and blame.

—Nicholas Sparks in The Lucky One

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I'm not used to being at a loss for words.

—Bree Despain in The Shadow Prince

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He who wonders discovers that this in itself is wonder.

—M. C. Escher

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