As the Kindle's dread grip on digital publishing is challenged by tablet computers and Android smartphones, with their bright screens and high resolution, the need for illustration is growing.

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All the variety of species of life created be,By combination of three basic material energy;- 45 -Th

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Seconds seem like a life time when the life you lived is slowly drained out of you by those who care

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If you can't pray as you want to pray as you can. God knows what you mean.

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Our only hope lies in our ability to recapture the revolutionary spirit and go into a sometimes host

Author: Martin Luther King Jr.
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If “piracy means using the creative property of others without their permission- if “if value, then

Author: Lawrence Lessig
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A philosopher's main task is to compulsively filibuster

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The right thing was confusing, and difficult, and sometimes Jason wondered if it was in fact a nonex

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Let us Build the Boat first to cross the River.

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The beauty of obedience is that what God expects you to do, He also enables you to do.

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Excellence is to do a common thing in an uncommon way.

Author: Booker T. Washington
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It is certainly better not to have studied a subject at all than to have studied it superficially. F

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You shall be told what pleased me to-day in the writings ofHecato; it is these words: "What progress

Author: Seneca
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When you get older, you learn certain life lessons. You apply that wisdom, and suddenly you say, 'He

Author: Robert Redford
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You collect people to take with you. Some people change, other people don't... it's wonderful becaus

Author: Imogen Poots
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Of the classic fIve W's and an H, Amy's approach seemed to be that when you have a handle on the WHO

Author: Caitlin Keiper
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The war on drugs thrives on ignorance of drugs and misplaced faith in the power of the law to regula

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It's easy to dislike the truth for it is ugly and harsh to the naked eye.

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Told so repeatedly that we were worthless, we could not see the truth until we looked into each othe

Author: Amalia Dillin
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Writing is a defence against boredom, but it's also a cure for melancholy.

Author: Bohumil Hrabal
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You'll be hard-pressed to reach your goals if you don't map out where you're going. Take time to nav

Author: Richelle E. Goodrich
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As you walk down the fairway of life you must smell the roses, for you only get to play one round.

Author: Ben Hogan
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I write not for the sake of glory. Not for the sake of fame. Not of the sake of success. But for the

Author: Rachel Scott
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Book lovers love books!" her mother announced. "There's romance about the books- even having them se

Author: Chris Van Allsburg
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Modern man has successfully razed the imaginative landscapes of primal peoples the whole world over.

Author: Grant Morrison
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Often, the greater our ignorance about something, the greater our resistance to change.

Author: Marc Bekoff
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Well, Toronto, I consider to be the birthplace of my films. I've made three films and this is the th

Author: Jason Reitman
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Am I on your mind or out of my mind

Author: Syed Sharukh
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Happy is the soul that has a friend. Happier is the soul that trusts in the truth of the heart of a

Author: Ogwo David Emenike
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Forgiveness says you are given another chance to make a new beginning.

Author: Desmond Tutu
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My brain was so noisy and opinionated that it drowned out my heart.

Author: Julia Day
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The way a crowShook down on meThe dust of snowFrom a hemlock treeHas given my heartA change of moodA

Author: Robert Frost
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The college bookstore was a splash of life, culture, and society. As a psychology student, I often f

Author: Gina Marinello-Sweeney
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In this respect I expressed my doubts about using the Corps directly on the South coast, to form a b

Author: Kurt Student
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Stars are the daisies that begem The blue fields of the sky.

Author: D. M. Momzine
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I was, as the prophet said, hungering and thirsting for righteousness. I found it at the eternal and

Author: Sara Miles
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[N]othing is more easily corrupted than an artist.

Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
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Women are like a living, breathing casinoLike a judge and juryThey sense everythingThey sense what y

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No, you listen! All my life, you've told me that the world is a dark, cruel place. But now I see tha

Author: Salvatore Quasimodo
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How could he convey to someone who'd never even met her the way she always smelled like rain, or how

Author: Jodi Picoult
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It takes people a long time to learn the difference between talent and genius, especially ambitious

Author: Louisa May Alcott
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There is a growing feeling that perhaps Texas is really another country, a place where the skies, th

Author: Pete Hamill
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It's the love you had that matters, isn't it, not the pain.

Author: Robert Lacey
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History, in general, only informs us of what bad government is.

Author: Thomas Jefferson
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A man can never have too many friends.

Author: Robert Ferrigno
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I don't mind people talking about me behind my back. It means they know me, and I'm out in front.

Author: David Lucero
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A well-lived day is medicine unto itself.

Author: Acharya Shunya
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What Republicans need to do is to go back to their roots - starting with Lincoln - and remind the na

Author: Alan Siegel
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If it aint broke, break it. Then build something better.

Author: Jonathan Culver
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When men follow justice the city blooms, the earth bears rich harvests, and children and flocks incr

Author: Christopher Henry Dawson
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Real relations are not what we make. It's what time makes.

Author: Karishma Magvani
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Having a me-too brand is a death sentence.

Author: David Brier
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The only thing worse than losing hope is to be the reason someone else loses hope.

Author: Tucker Elliot
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Teach the ignorant. Study the wise. Avoid the foolish. Embrace the enlightened.

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
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Lucidity was a slippery thing and her hands were wet.

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Wherever you go, go with love, but never leave hope behind.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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The novella will be called, I think, “The Messiah of Stockholm.” It takes place in Stockholm. I’d be

Author: Cynthia Ozick
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The moon is a poem in a starry night.

Author: Debasish Mridha
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If you appreciate, perpetuate and explore your own dreams,then you'll know that dream isn't a one-wa

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...that was before I'd started thinking about how life stuck on a ship wouldn't be so bad if Elder w

Author: Beth Revis
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The difference between those who adapted and those who didn't, Gorton said, was a willingness to tot

Author: Arnold Schwarzenegger
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Under his feet he felt the hillroots going down and down into the dark, and over his head he saw the

Author: Ursula K. Le Guin
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You’re lucky you didn’t know him back in his tech phase. There was this time in our second year when

Author: Benedict Jacka
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I embrace the purpose of God and the doom assigned

Author: Alfred Tennyson
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The bulletproof vest--'bullet resistant,' technically--is made of two double panels of a synthetic m

Author: Edward Conlon
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By the end of World War II, we were the most powerful and least damaged of the great nations. We als

Author: Gore Vidal
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D/s can be dangerous, because it explores the most primitive sides of ourselves. Those involved must

Author: Joey W. Hill
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LEADERSHIP is your org chart turned upside down.

Author: Richie Norton
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The intelligence community, for the most part, has no accountability at all; to the Congress, to us

Author: Gloria Naylor
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A person’s true nature, true self, cannot change with situations.It is totally consistent.

Author: Abhishek Ratna
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I don't build because I am an architect. I can make true architecture because I do not build.

Author: Leon Krier
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Okay, this is the wisdom. First, time spent on reconnaissanse is never wasted. Second, almost anythi

Author: Jasper Fforde
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Pleasure without God, without the sacred boundaries, will actually leave you emptier than before. An

Author: Ravi Zacharias
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She instinctively knows that each pretender she eliminates brings her one step closer to the One, an

Author: Michael Makai
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Every world needed an artist.

Author: Stephen Baxter
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I wanted to give you everything, to withhold nothing from you, but then one day there was nothing le

Author: Kate McGahan
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Do you believe that you really have a desire to learn, or would you, had you been left alone from bi

Author: William H. Armstrong
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As a well-spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.

Author: Leonardo da Vinci
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Mom always told us to wear pretty, matching underwear.

Author: Kourtney Kardashian
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Understanding the value of a security and whether it's trading above or below that value is the diff

Author: Coreen T. Sol
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You'll go far. How do I know? Because life is goosing you so hard you'll never stop climbing.

Author: Robertson Davies
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I’ll always be a student, because I think of music as never ending.

Author: Lenny Breau
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ONE of the things we can learn from the devil is his perseverance in pursuing us. HE NEVER gives up.

Author: Oppong Amankwaa
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The most terrifying aspect of human health is our refusal to take steps to help ourselves and the fa

Author: Lena Dunham
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If you can learn from hard knocks you can also learn from soft touches.

Author: Carolyn Kenmore
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To label me an intellectual is a misunderstanding of what that is.

Author: Dick Cavett
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Do you want me? I am yours.

Author: Mark Andrew Poe
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We must resist impulses to attack people, their credibility or their nature, and focus only on shari

Author: Bryant McGill
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Foolishness is darkness.

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An incurable itch for scribbling takes possession of many and grows inveterate in their insane brea

Author: Juvenal
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I told him. We got a library here. Got plenty of good books, too. -Larry Brown, Dirty Work

Author: Larry Brown
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What does Mrs Preston want to go abroad for?' asked Mr Leslie.'I think her doctor wanted her to, Fat

Author: Angela Thirkell
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WHEN I WAS VERY YOUNG, Papa used to tell me that words fly on wild winds from the mouths of sly peop

Author: Lawrence Hill
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If you get a diagnosis, get on a therapy, keep a good attitude and keep your sense of humor.

Author: Teri Garr
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It is well said, then, that it is by doing just acts that the just man is produced, and by doing tem

Author: Aristotle
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If I could have one friend,just one in all the world,I know that I would not seek outa boy or pretty

Author: Richelle E. Goodrich
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It's easy enough to be pleasant when everything goes like a song but the man who is worthwhile is

Author: Anonymous
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[I]t is not hasty reading--but serious meditating upon holy and heavenly truths, that make them prov

Author: Thomas Brooks
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We should ask God to increase our hope when it is small, awaken it when it is dormant, confirm it wh

Author: John Calvin
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Something this rare... Nobody can have him but me...

Author: Sui Ishida