We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
NEIL GAIMANTo absent friends, lost loves, old gods, and the season of mists; and may each and every one of us always give the devil his due.
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Every lover is, in his heart, a madman, and, in his head, a minstrel.
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It’s not hard to own something. Or everything. You just have to know that it’s yours, and then be willing to let it go.
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Whatever it is you’re scared of doing, Do it.
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Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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I hope that in this year to come, you make mistakes. Because if you are making mistakes, you’re doing something.
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Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
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Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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Black as night, sweet as sin.
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Even nothing can last forever.
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There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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What I say is, a town isn’t a town without a bookstore. It may call itself a town, but unless it’s got a bookstore, it knows it’s not foolin’ a soul.
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You don’t have to stay anywhere forever.
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I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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I think I fell in love with her, a little bit. Isn’t that dumb? But it was like I knew her. Like she was my oldest, dearest friend.
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Books were safer than other people anyway.
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