December 2011
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Think back and replay your year; if it doesn’t bring you tears of either joy or...
– Ally Mcbeal
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Maybe there’s something you’re afraid to say, or someone you’re afraid to love,...
– John Green
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To be beautiful means to be yourself. You don’t need to be accepted by others....
– Thich Nhat Hanh
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The biggest disease this world suffers from is the disease of people feeling...
– Princess Diana
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One day at a time—this is enough. Do not look back and grieve over the past for...
– Unknown
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And as we share God’s love with our brothers and sisters, God’s other children,...
– Desmond Tutu, from God Has a Dream
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Whoever does not love does not know God, because God is love.
– 1 John 4:8
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Women are meant to be loved, not to be understood.
– Oscar Wilde (via washedbythesun)
Love yourself first and everything else falls into line. You really have to love...
– ~ Lucille Ball (via conflictingheart)
And the world was all around us, new with possibility.
– Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (thanks, mischa-mash)
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To those with ears to hear, libraries are really very noisy places. On their...
– Timothy Healy
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The best of my education has come from the public library… my tuition fee...
– Lesley Conger
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The soul that sees beauty may sometimes walk alone.
– Johann von Goethe
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Never lose an opportunity of seeing anything that is beautiful; for beauty is...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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I don’t like standard beauty - there is no beauty without strangeness.
– Karl Lagerfeld
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When you have only two pennies left in the world, buy a loaf of bread with one,...
– Chinese Proverb
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Close your eyes and see the beauty.
– Unknown
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That which is striking and beautiful is not always good, but that which is good...
– Ninon de L’Enclos
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Beauty is not in the face; beauty is a light in the heart.
– Kahlil Gibran
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Our hearts are drunk with a beauty our eyes could never see.
– George W. Russell
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Though we travel the world over to find the beautiful, we must carry it with us...
– Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Someone good had died. People still woke up, had breakfast, went to work, and it...
– “Something Like Summer” - Jay Bell
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He would ache inside and out, just as much as he did today, never letting it...
– “Something Like Summer” - Jay Bell
Fear isn’t so difficult to understand. After all, weren’t we all frightened as...
– Alfred Hitchcock (1899–1980)
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Books are the quietest and most constant of friends; they are the most...
– Charles W. Eliot
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I would be most content if my children grew up to be the kind of people who...
– Anna Quindlen, “Enough Bookshelves,” New York Times, 7 August 1991
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A good book should leave you… slightly exhausted at the end. You live...
– William Styron, interview, Writers at Work, 1958
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A book is the only place in which you can examine a fragile thought without...
– Edward P. Morgan
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Angels have no philosophy but love.
– Terri Guillemets
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Be an angel to someone else whenever you can, as a way of thanking God for the...
– Quoted in The Angels’ Little Instruction Book by Eileen Elias Freeman, 1994
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It always seemed to me a bit pointless to disapprove of homosexuality. ...
– Francis Maude
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That word “lesbian” sounds like a disease. And straight men know...
– Denise McCanles
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There is nothing wrong with going to bed with someone of your own sex. People...
– Elton John
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Everybody’s journey is individual. If you fall in love with a boy, you...
– James Baldwin
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No government has the right to tell its citizens when or whom to love. The only...
– Rita Mae Brown, speech, 28 August 1982
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If homosexuality is a disease, let’s all call in queer to work: ...
– Robin Tyler
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Who would give a law to lovers? Love is unto itself a higher law.
– Boethius, The Consolation of Philosophy, A.D. 524
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Why is it that, as a culture, we are more comfortable seeing two men holding...
– Ernest Gaines
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The Bible contains six admonishments to homosexuals and 362 admonishments to...
– Lynn Lavner