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The Secret Garden
If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden.”
Frances Hodgson Burnett, The Secret Garden
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Charles Dickens, A child’s dream of a star
And the smallest bright specks playing at hide and seek in the sky all night, must surely be the children of the stars.”
Charles Dickens, A child’s dream of a star
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The Golden Bird
One feather is of no use to me, I must have the whole bird.”
Brothers Grimm, The Golden Bird
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Where the Wild Things Are, Maurice Sendak
There should be a place where only the things you want to happen, happen.”
Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are
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Gertrude Stein, The World is Round
Rose did not care about the moon, she liked stars. Once some one told her that the stars were round and she wished that they had not told her.”
Gertrude Stein, The World is Round
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Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
He allowed himself to be swayed by his conviction that human beings are not born once and for all on the day their mothers give birth to them, but that life obliges them over and over again to give birth to themselves.”
Gabriel Garcia Marquez, Love in the Time of Cholera
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Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The little prince
Here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The little prince
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Gertrude Stein, The World is Round
Do you suppose that Rose is a rose
If her favorite color is blue”Gertrude Stein, The World is Round
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Tove Jansson, Moominland Midwinter
It’s a pity that exciting things always stop happening when you’re not afraid of them anymore and would like to have a little fun.”
Tove Jansson, Moominland Midwinter
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Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Queen
Then little Gerda wept hot tears, which fell on his breast, and penetrated into his heart, and thawed the lump of ice, and washed away the little piece of glass which had stuck there.”
Hans Christian Andersen, The Snow Queen