When I’m searching for inspiration, I often find myself turning to Maya Angelou. 📚✨🦋

Her words have a way of meeting the moment.

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“Speak when you are angry and you will make the best speech you will ever regret.” —Ambrose Bierce

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"Who are wise in love, love most, say least."
― Alfred, Lord Tennyson

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“Every fear hides a wish.”
— David Mamet

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"All human beings have three lives: public, private, and secret."
― Gabriel García Márquez

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“Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories.”
— Zadie Smith

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“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.”
— William Faulkner

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“Reality is that which, when you stop believing in it, doesn’t go away.”
— Philip K. Dick

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Dickens opened A Tale of Two Cities with: ‘It was the best of times, it was the worst of times…’ From 1859 to today, Dickens’ paradox remains unchanged. #charlesdickensickens
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A black-and-white photo of a woman in a suit sitting on brick steps, holding a paper cup. She looks to the side as a white duck pecks near her hand and a peacock stands on a higher step nearby. The scene is quiet and candid, evoking a moment of stillness and curiosity.

“A story is a way to say something that can’t be said any other way.”
— Flannery O’Connor

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An older man wearing dark overcoat and round glasses stands outdoors, looking down pensively while resting his hands on a metal railing. The background shows a faint outline of city buildings and trees, suggesting a park or urban setting.

“A man of genius makes no mistakes. His errors are volitional and are the portals of discovery.”
— James Joyce

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Tracing the Roots: Origins of Famous Ancient Fables The Enduring Wisdom and Legacy of Classic Fables

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What makes someone truly important?

Writers know it’s not wealth or beauty, but honesty, vulnerability, and the courage to share what we’ve learned.

The storytellers. The truth-tellers. The ones who make us feel.

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"Jane Austen once tweeted: 'There is safety in transparency, but no beauty without obscurity.' #royalquotes #literarywisdom" if you like this quote then read this: tinyurl.com/mwa998xt

A gentle reminder that life is less about arrival or departure, and more about the grace in between.

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“The need for mystery is greater than the need for an answer.”
— Ken Kesey

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"All war is a symptom of man's failure as a thinking animal." A haunting indictment. But also an invitation—to think harder, deeper, together.
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A person who won’t read has no advantage over one who can’t read. —Mark Twain

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🌳✨ “Cuando plantamos una semilla de conocimiento, cultivamos un bosque eterno dentro de nosotros.” — Jalal al-Din Rumi 📚 Este árbol no solo guarda libros, guarda mundos, sueños y verdades. #Rumi #LiteraryWisdom #BooksAndNature

🌳✨ “Cuando plantamos una semilla de conocimiento, cultivamos un bosque eterno dentro de nosotros.”
— Jalal al-Din Rumi

📚 Este árbol no solo guarda libros, guarda mundos, sueños y verdades.
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