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Reading was my escape and my comfort, my consolation, my stimulant of choice: reading for the pure pleasure of it, for the beautiful stillness that surrounds you when you hear an author’s words reverberating in your head.


Paul Auster


#choice #comfort #comsolation #escape #pleasure

Sit down and tell me everything, child. Hurt feelings and hopeless despair are no match for tea and biscuits.


Elizabeth Jane Howard


#beauty

Fortune's fool! How we humans lie upon beauty like lizards upon a sun-baked rock.


Roman Payne


#fortune #lizards #payne #roman #sun

You've got to stand for something or you'll fall for anything.


The Script


#courage #fortitude #ireland #music #strength

Life is made up, not of great sacrifices or duties, but of little things, in which smiles and kindness, and small obligations given habitually, are what preserve the heart and secure comfort.


Humphry Davy


#duties #given #great #habitually #heart

She had been given a wonderful gift: life. Sometimes it was cruelly taken away too soon, but it's what you did with it that counted, not how long it lasted.


Cecelia Ahern


#death #inspirational #life #nice #death

People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely. It's too easy not to make the effort, then weep and wring your hands after the person dies.


Haruki Murakami


#effort #fragile #life #regrets #sincerity

That old berk," muttered Aberforth, taking another swig of mead. "Thought the sun shone out of my brother's every orifice, he did.


J.K. Rowling


#death

On the death of a friend, we should consider that the fates through confidence have devolved on us the task of a double living, that we have henceforth to fulfill the promise of our friend's life also, in our own, to the world.


Henry David Thoreau


#death #death-of-a-friend #death-of-a-loved-one #life-and-death #death

Death always knew how to connect vice with misfortune.


Jindřich Štyrský


#misfortune #vice #death






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