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The Book of Hygge: The Danish Art of Living Well

Louisa Thomsen Brits

Top 10 Best Quotes

“Just living isn't enough," said the butterfly, "one must have sunshine, freedom and a little flower." -Hans Christian Anderson”

“Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity. -Simone Weil”

“He who knows contentment is rich. -Lao Tzu”

“Blessed are we who can laugh at ourselves for we shall never cease to be amused. -Proverb”

“We still carry within us, in a small warm spot, the idea of home. Home as a safe place, a loving place and a creative place. Place of comfort and privacy. Place where we can explore our inner life. -Isla Crawford”

“The most common form of despair is not being who you are. -Soren Kierkegaard”

“How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. -Annie Dillard”

“I felt it shelter to speak to you. -Emily Dickinson”

“It is in the shelter of each other that the people live. -Irish proverb”

“Inside each of us are memories, fantasies and desires for home - a shelter waiting to be built, a place of peace to be revisited.”

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