Friends, show me a man who hates himself, and I'll show you a man who hates his neighbors more! He'd have to—you'd not grant anyone else something you can't have for yourself—no love, no kindness, no respect!

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: pride



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Vielleicht haben Bücher einen geheimen Instinkt, der sie den idealen Lesern zuführt. Wie wunderbar, wenn es so wäre.

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: deine-juliet



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Naturally curly hair is a curse, and don't ever let anyone tell you different.

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: hair curly-hair



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I hope, too, that my book will illuminate my belief that love of art-be it poetry, storytelling, painting, sculpture, or music-enables people to transcend any barrier man has yet devised.

Mary Ann Shaffer


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Do you arrange your books alphabetically? (I hope not.)

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: books



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I have gone to [this bookshop] for years, always finding the one book I wanted - and then three more I hadn’t known I wanted.

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: books books-reading bookstores bookstore buying-books



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I never met a man half so true as a dog. Treat a dog right, and he'll treat you right. He'll keep you company, be your friend, and never ask you no questions. Cats is different, but I never held that against 'em.

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: dogs



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Visitors offering their condolences, thinking to comfort me, said "Life goes on." What nonsense, I thought, of course it doesn't. It's death that goes on; Ian is dead now and will be dead tomorrow and next year and forever. There's no end to that. But perhaps there will be an end to the sorrow of it.

Mary Ann Shaffer

Tag: life death sorrow



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I have seized the day, and the night too.

Mary Ann Shaffer


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I sometimes think I prefer suitors in books rather than right in front of me.

Mary Ann Shaffer


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