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“By this curious turn of disposition I have gained the reputation of deliberate heartlessness; how undeserved, I alone can appreciate.” Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights
“Then I feel, Harry, that I have given away my whole soul to some one who treats it as if it were a flower to put in his coat, a bit of decoration to charm his vanity, an ornament for a summer's day.” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
“You have passed through the two hardest tests on the spiritual road: the patience to wait for the right moment and the courage not to be disappointed with what you encounter.” Paulo Coelho, Veronika Decides to Die
“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.” Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray
“Do you remember what Darwin says about music? He claims that the power of producing and appreciating it existed among the human race long before the power of speech was arrived at.” Arthur Conan Doyle, A Study in Scarlet
“The invariable mark of wisdom is to see the miraculous in the common.” Ralph Waldo Emerson, Nature

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