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"No plaque reminds the passer-by of these glories, although there should be one; for those who invent biscuits bring great pleasure to many."
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"You are special person. Seek to develop your talents."
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"Im happy to sit and be an ear to listen when the world gets wild but Id much prefer to watch the ways your eyes in sparkle in the midst of convincing me why you love the things you do. It gives me hope that someone else out there feels everything with this much depth and has the willingness to create a beautiful life from it."
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"Inspiration is the power of the soul."
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"You were not born to make only a living but to live life."
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"Seek knowledge. Learning has no end. Learning makes you forever young."
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"PhD is possible at any age!"
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"To strive in life, we must either read or write a story."
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"We find ourselves in the pursuit of our dreams."
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"Discover the inner beauty and wonder within your heart. When you open then follow your Heart your life will become truly wonderful."
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"Read enough books to build your sacred soul."
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Explore more quotes by Alexander McCall Smith
"The ordinary people of Africa tended not to have room in their hearts for hatred. They were sometimes foolish, like people anywhere, but they did not bear grudges, as Mr Mandela had shown the world."
Society
"Myth could be as sustaining as reality - sometimes even more so."
Literature
"No plaque reminds the passer-by of these glories, although there should be one; for those who invent biscuits bring great pleasure to many."
Inspirational
"To lose your own language was like forgetting your mother, and as sad, in a way."
Culture
"It was a good thing to be an African. There were terrible things that happened in Africa, things that brought shame and despair when one thought about them, but that was not all there was in Africa. However great the suffering of the people of Africa, however harrowing the cruelty and chaos brought about by soldiers-small boys with guns, really-there was still so much in Africa from which one could take real pride. There was the kindness, for example, and the ability to smile, and the art and the music."
Culture
"And the memory made her humble, for we should not forget what it is to be young and to have ideas and attitudes that may later seem so fanciful."
Reflection
"We all know that it is women who take the decisions, but we have to let men think that the decisions are theirs. It is an act of kindness on the part of women."
Social
"Great art, she felt, had a calming effect on the viewer; it made one stop in awe, which is exactly what Damien Hirst and Andy Warhol did not do. You did not stop in awe. They stopped you in your tracks, perhaps, but that was not the same thing; awe was something quite different."
Art
"It shall be an offence for any man, either a husband or other person of the male sex, married or otherwise, being over the age of twelve years, to throw any item of clothing having been worn by the said person for whatever length of time, upon the floor of any bathroom or any room adjacent to and connected to a bathroom, without good cause."
Law
"And if you do see any pirates, I don't want you to pick up any rough manners from them. Do you understand?"
Advice
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