Astonishing how tea opens the ears.

Author: Michelle Franklin

Author: Michelle Franklin

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You cannot force someone to believe something they do not believe

Author: Unknown
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When all seems to be against you, remember, a ship sometimes has to sail against the current, not wi

Author: Matshona Dhliwayo
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Ageless Wisdom is etched in the belly of the Earth, and you are one with Its Soul.

Author: Quandi Jackson
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One of the most interesting things about science fiction and fantasy is the way that the genres can

Author: Tansy Rayner Roberts
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The reason stories have dramatic tension is because LIFE has dramatic tension.

Author: Donald Miller
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He wet a paper towel, and took my chin, lifting and wiping my

Author: Kelley Armstrong
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Humility and repentance are necessary to restore your relationship with God.

Author: Jim George
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There is only one secure foundation: a genuine, deep relationship with Jesus Christ, which will carr

Author: Charles Stanley
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I've always considered myself a fairly romantic person. I believe in love and falling in love at a y

Author: Mandy Moore
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Deep in their roots all flowers keep the light.

Author: Theodore Roethke
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Do you ever wonder why things have to turn out the way they do?

Author: Nicholas Sparks
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Healthy people can own their mistakes and, over time, move on.

Author: Kennedy Ryan
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The militancy of men, through all the centuries, has drenched the world with blood, and for these de

Author: Emmeline Pankhurst
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It is my observations, though, that happiness limits the amount of suffering one is willing to infli

Author: Jacqueline Carey
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My mum and my dad are the sweetest couple.

Author: Rita Ora
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How would your life be different if...You were conscious about the food you ate, the people you surr

Author: Steve Maraboli
Quote #194323

It hadn't escaped her notice that when she let him believe the worst of her, still he vowed to stand

Author: Elizabeth Camden
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I love dreams.

Author: Brad Feld
Quote #184793

For those who have already experienced the grace of Almighty God through faith in the Lord Jesus Chr

Author: Franklin Graham
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Lose not yourself in a far off time, seize the moment that is thine.

Author: Friedrich Schiller
Quote #278344

After a while I got hungry and went to the kitchen. There was nothing to eat. I drank another beer a

Author: Robert B. Parker
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There's a compounding and unraveling chaos that is perpetually in motion in the Dark Web's toxic und

Author: James Scott
Quote #308356

Cops, I've learned, are like vampires; they can't come in unless you invite them.

Author: Jessica Warman
Quote #138022

I should feel energized and powerful, invulnerable and potent, but all I feel is lost.

Author: Kelly Thompson
Quote #157950

Why is it that children, taught the names of the months and the fact that there are twelve of them,

Author: John Cage
Quote #297762

THE AMPUTATED HEARTBEATS HARDER

Author: Amy King
Quote #263993

God exists. He has one wicked sense of humor, and right now he’s having a grand old time punking the

Author: Forrest Carr
Quote #282335

Weak people pretend they're perfect. Courageous people acknowledge and confront their weaknesses.

Author: Karim Camara
Quote #392650

The Master: The cosmos without the Doctor scarcely bears thinking about.

Author: Terrance Dicks
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You can say any fool thing to a dog and the dog will just give you this look that says, 'My GOSH, yo

Author: Dave Barry
Quote #459524

I've never joined any organization - not even the ones I've organized myself. I prize my own indepen

Author: Saul Alinsky
Quote #457916

I'm inspired by the sheer ingenuity and intelligence possessed by my fellow band mates.

Author: Brad Delson
Quote #46858

We live on an island surrounded by a sea of ignorance. As our island of knowledge grows, so does the

Author: John Archibald Wheeler
Quote #61928

DNA is the messenger which illuminates that connection,handed down from generation to generation,car

Author: Bryan Sykes
Quote #375996

America Is A GunEngland is a cup of tea. France, a wheel of ripened brie.Greece, a short, squat oliv

Author: Brian Bilston
Quote #424879

Never engage in gossip, it kills your soul, and wounds another’s heart

Author: Steven Aitchison
Quote #121439

But these were essentially the accoutrements that appeal to all people who are not actually rich but

Author: Leo Tolstoy
Quote #153813

All things want to float as light as air through the world witnessing all that is. I am a mote of du

Author: Kilroy J. Oldster
Quote #188724

The seeker after stillness should be told that the stillness is always there. Indeed it is in every

Author: Paul Brunton
Quote #31850

Night always turns to day again as long as the sun shall rise, so shall it be for darkened dreams gr

Author: Tracy L. Conway
Quote #198001

Tell me you love me Emma. Even if you don't mean it."-Julian Blackthorn

Author: Cassandra Clare
Quote #3826

Sometimes you need a little crisis to get your adrenaline flowing and help you realize your potentia

Author: Jeannette Walls
Quote #197227

Lead diligently.

Author: Unknown
Quote #373383

...and an edge that could cut a truth from a lie.

Author: Mark Lawrence
Quote #18448

After which, satisfied with the way he had conducted himself at Meung, free of remorse for the past,

Author: Alexandre Dumas
Quote #350788

Don't burn the corpse!Zombies don't like fire!

Author: Anthony T Hincks
Quote #385970

The literary fairy tale became an acceptable social symbolic form through which conventionalized mot

Author: Jack D. Zipes
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Amazing how being bathed in arterial blood can wash out any lingering romantic disappointments.

Author: Diana Peterfreund
Quote #4472

Sometimes problems don’t require a solution to solve them

Author: Unknown
Quote #201

Someone I loved once gave me a box full of darkness. It took me years to understand that this too, w

Author: Mary Oliver
Quote #42384

I spoke fire, laughed smoke, and madness spilled forth from my inspiration.

Author: Arthur Holitscher
Quote #164825

Peace in patriarchy is war against women.

Author: Maria Mies
Quote #364900

Water’s water and that’s why it’s beautiful.

Author: Alberto Caeiro
Quote #58947

Your time and your true relevance are just like your shadow, the more you take steps into the darkne

Author: Ernest Agyemang Yeboah
Quote #114384

It is not difficult to learn a new idea, but it is almost impossible to unlearn an old one.

Author: Debasish Mridha
Quote #116816

I can see her struggling to find the right word. Death seems so harsh. Passing so oblique. Some thin

Author: Kelseyleigh Reber
Quote #337562

Leesha knew from experience that when parents don't parent, kids grow up fast.

Author: Cinda Williams Chima
Quote #109779

What an ugly beast is the ape, and how like us.

Author: Marcus Tullius Cicero
Quote #440659

Parents should not smoke in order to discourage their kids from smoking. A child is more likely to s

Author: Christy Turlington
Quote #503945

My parents didn't make a lot of money. My dad was not a high school graduate - he didn't have a care

Author: Al Franken
Quote #302195

We would never have gained the knowledge if it wasn’t meant to be used.” Jo was in teacher mode, and

Author: Honeysuckle Pear
Quote #77911

She didn't do people, dammit. She did books. A world of difference

Author: Vic James
Quote #189339

The true value of a gift is the sentiment behind the gifting.

Author: Radhe Maa
Quote #140361

Maybe when we face a tragedy, someone, somewhere is preventing a bigger tragedy from happening.

Author: Kamand Kojouri
Quote #203982

You have no reason to give up if you haven't tried all steps in the world yet! Try again if at first

Author: Unknown
Quote #295305

If enough people repeat the stories for long enough, Jason will become something that cannot die, bu

Author: David Vann
Quote #389348

What may appear as audacity God views as authenticity.

Author: Rick Warren
Quote #227240

In my many years of working with people, I have never seen things change by chance, you have to work

Author: Nkem Paul
Quote #35113

As they prepared themselves to go ashore no one doubted in theory that at least a certain percentage

Author: James Jones
Quote #466362

I was raised in unique and trying environments, but they were also amazing platforms for me to have

Author: Drew Barrymore
Quote #442883

I wasn't into sports when I was younger. I was one of those kids who always tried to get a note from

Author: Eliza Doolittle
Quote #356803

He looked out over the shirtless, muscled, tanned men and realised that right here, on this disco fl

Author: Edmund White
Quote #459521

We have had in our nation a well-celebrated Declaration of Independence. But our success as a countr

Author: Cory Booker
Quote #197754

The rain echoed in the shadowy attic space and made me feel small and fragile, like a lace glove lef

Author: Dia Reeves
Quote #95188

Why seek help when you can become the help! Why wish for miracle when you can become the miracle! Yo

Author: Abhijit Naskar
Quote #385879

Think of every fairy-tale villainess you've ever heard of. Think of the wicked witches, the evil que

Author: Jim Butcher
Quote #394003

All great men endure tribulations, to achieve their goals.

Author: Unknown
Quote #502488

I was taught that a lawyer was supposed to be a custodian of the community's legal and ethical sense

Author: Joe Jamail
Quote #377829

(On the energy radiated by the Sun)It's four hundred million million million million watts. That is

Author: Brian Cox
Quote #262491

Nothing says you care like sending someone a kitten.

Author: Brian South
Quote #486375

Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.

Author: Muhammad Iqbal
Quote #475991

The greater the effort, the greater the glory.

Author: Pierre Corneille
Quote #8837

I'm trying to make some sense out of the phrase "Everything happens for a reason," and I think I've

Author: Cecelia Ahern
Quote #110144

We are not killing the planet. It is our arrogance that makes us believe we are capable of such dest

Author: Luke Gracias
Quote #176335

Like almost all of Beefheart's recorded work, it was not even "ahead" of its time in 1969. Then and

Author: Lester Bangs
Quote #98866

For what was it about books that once finished left the reader in a bit of a haze and made them rere

Author: Kamand Kojouri
Quote #61937

[T]he salient question is whether the increasing awareness of [heart] disease beginning in the 1920s

Author: Gary Taubes
Quote #498612

There's nothing wrong with anger provided you use it constructively.

Author: Wayne Dyer
Quote #295263

Every story needs to be worth telling.

Author: Vera Nazarian
Quote #206526

Success is subjective. Your dream bank balance could be someone else’s nightmare.

Author: Mokokoma Mokhonoana
Quote #48112

So the paradox goes: No man who is really ignorant is ever aware that he is ignorant. That is its fi

Author: Criss Jami
Quote #96689

The muses are ghosts, and sometimes they come uninvited.

Author: Stephen King
Quote #148529

But it was women like Rudabeh who planted in my mind the idea of a different kind of woman whose cou

Author: Azar Nafisi
Quote #116679

All experiences are preordained by the Creator.

Author: Unknown
Quote #164743

Those miserable women who blame the men who let them down for their misery and isolation enact every

Author: Germaine Greer
Quote #16724

Age is a hell of a price to pay for wisdom

Author: George Carlin
Quote #3109

I am always sad, I think. Perhaps this signifies that I am not sad at all, because sadness is someth

Author: Jonathan Safran Foer
Quote #301209

Because we always have a choice, even when it feels like we don't.

Author: A.C. Gaughen
Quote #200835

Sure, you can break a man. Bend his will, even, but be careful with the ones that break easily. Thos

Author: Joe Reyes