Quote by Oliver Herford
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A man must love a thing very much if he not only practices it without any hope of fame and money, but even… without any hope of doing it well. – Oliver Herford

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Modesty is the gentle art of enhancing your charm by pretending not to be aware of it. – Oliver Herford

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Cat: a pygmy lion who loves mice, hates dogs, and patronizes human beings. – Oliver Herford

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Hope of ill gain is the beginning of loss. – Democritus

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Take hope from the heart of man and you make him a beast of prey. – Ouida

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I am very lucky that I get to tell stories for a living. I love being able to grab peoples attention, to keep them turning the pages, to make them stay awake all night. I want to stir the pulse, yes, but also to stir the heart. I hope The Woods does that. – Harlan Coben

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Loss of hope rather than loss of life is what decides the issues of war. But helplessness induces hopelessness. – B. H. Liddell Hart

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