“We are like butterflies who flutter for a day and think it is forever.”

— — Carl Sagan

“I have no right to say or do anything that diminishes a man in his own eyes. What matters is not what I think of him but what he thinks of himself. Hurting a man in his dignity is a crime.”

—  ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

“‎”Sometimes I am two people. Johnny is the nice one. Cash causes all the trouble. They fight.”

— Johnny Cash

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Thirty Umrigar, The Space Between Us

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“To exist is to change, to change is to mature, to mature is to go on creating oneself endlessly.”

— ~Henri Bergson

“What is the feeling when you’re driving away from people, and they recede on the plain till you see their specks dispersing? -it’s the too huge world vaulting us, and it’s good-bye. But we lean forward to the next crazy venture beneath the skies.”

— Jack Kerouac, On The Road

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

— ~ Mark Twain

One of my favourite quotes of the novel…

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“Books are my friends, my companions. They make me laugh and cry and find meaning in life.”

— Christopher Paolini  (via magiquotes)

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“It is not our abilities that make us who we are, but our choices.”

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~Albus Dumbledore, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets