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Rebel Queen

Michelle Moran

Top 10 Best Quotes

“If you have ever met someone who rarely reads, then you will understand the blank look Moti gave me. For nonreaders, life is simply what they touch and see, not what they feel when they open the pages of a play and are transported to the Forest of Arden or Illyria. Where the world is full of a thousand colors for those who love books, I suspect it is simply black and gray to everyone else. A tree is a tree to them; it is never a magical doorway to another world populated with beings that don’t exist here.”

“Where the world is full of a thousand colors for those who love books, I suspect it is simply black and gray to everyone else.”

“When a storm comes, bamboo bends. It doesn't break.”

“We can help pave the roads of those around us, but we can't choose their direction.”

“And grief, for anyone who has ever experienced it, is exactly like a predator. It steals first your happiness, and then—if you allow it—everything else.”

“Pain moves us forward, changing us into something else, something we need to be.”

“Yesterday I was clever, so I wanted to change the world. Today I am wise, so I am changing myself.”

“Some people are so impoverished all they have is gold.”

“Even prisoners can escape if they have books.”

“After all, memoirs are not open doors into another person’s house. They are more like broken windows, with the owner trying to explain away all of the damage.”

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Book Keywords:

humility, friends, help, change, coping, love, family, persistence, pain, relationships, books, escape, bamboo, perseverance, trials

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