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If you want your children to be intelligent, read them fairy tales. If you want them to be more intelligent, read them more fairy tales.
Have you fallen in love with the wrong person yet?'Jace said, "Unfortunately, Lady of the Haven, my one true love remains myself."..."At least," she said, "you don't have to worry about rejection, Jace Wayland.""Not necessarily. I turn myself down occasionally, just to keep it interesting.
Logic will get you from A to Z; imagination will get you everywhere.
I'm in love with you," he said quietly."Augustus," I said."I am," he said. He was staring at me, and I could see the corners of his eyes crinkling. "I'm in love with you, and I'm not in the business of denying myself the simple pleasure of saying true things. I'm in love with you, and I know that love is just a shout into the void, and that oblivion is inevitable, and that we're all doomed and that there will come a day when all our labor has been returned to dust, and I know the sun will swallow the only earth we'll ever have, and I am in love with you.
Whenever I feel the need to exercise, I lie down until it goes away.
I am nothing special, of this I am sure. I am a common man with common thoughts and I've led a common life. There are no monuments dedicated to me and my name will soon be forgotten, but I've loved another with all my heart and soul, and to me, this has always been enough..
Sometimes people are beautiful.Not in looks.Not in what they say.Just in what they are.
You don't get to choose if you get hurt in this world...but you do have some say in who hurts you. I like my choices.
The truth is, everyone is going to hurt you. You just got to find the ones worth suffering for.
The more that you read, the more things you will know. The more that you learn, the more places you'll go.
Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind,And therefore is winged Cupid painted blind.
Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.
Do what you can, with what you have, where you are.
There is no friend as loyal as a book.
One good thing about music, when it hits you, you feel no pain.
World quotes adapted from the Abirate/english_quotes dataset (CC BY 4.0). Indian-figure and Hindi/Urdu quotes are a curated compilation of widely-attributed public sayings.