“Description begins in the writer’s imagination, but should finish in the reader’s.”

― Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft

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“There's nothing ill can dwell in such a temple. If the ill spirit have so fair a house, good things will strive to dwell with't.”

― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

“At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love—just enough to feed the birds.”

― Henry Miller, Tropic of Cancer

“On impulse he might die for her, but living for her would be quite different.”

― Margaret Atwood, The Blind Assassin

“'Build a house? . . . For Wendy? . . . Why, she is only a girl!' 'That . . . is why we are her servants.'”

― J. M. Barrie, Peter Pan

“sheep are stupid, and have to be driven. But goats are intelligent, and need to be led.”

― Terry Pratchett, Small Gods

“Not in his speech, not in his thoughts, I see his greatness, only in his actions, in his life.”

― Hermann Hesse, Siddhartha

“It seldom visits sorrow; when it doth, It is a comforter.”

― William Shakespeare, The Tempest

“God may grant us gifts, but the merit of being able to take and hold them must be our own. Alas for the boons that slip through unworthy hands!”

― Rabindranath Tagore, The Home and the World

“The hate of men will pass, and dictators die, and the power they took from the people will return to the people. And so long as men die, liberty will never perish.”

― Charlie Chaplin, My Autobiography

“I have always felt that the true text-book for the pupil is his teacher.”

― Mahatma Gandhi, The Story of my Experiments with Truth

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