MOST QUOTED AUTHORS IN THE ENGLISH LANGUAGE

William Shakespeare: “To be, or not to be, that is the question.”

Mark Twain: “The two most important days in your life are the day you are born and the day you find out why.”

Oscar Wilde: “Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”

Maya Angelou: “I’ve learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”

J.K. Rowling: “It does not do to dwell on dreams and forget to live.”

Jane Austen: “It is a truth universally acknowledged, that a single man in possession of a good fortune, must be in want of a wife.”

Ernest Hemingway: “The first draft of anything is shit.”

George Orwell: “All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others.”

Robert Frost: “Two roads diverged in a wood, and I—I took the one less traveled by, and that has made all the difference.”

Charles Dickens: “It was the best of times, it was the worst of times, it was the age of wisdom, it was the age of foolishness.”

F. Scott Fitzgerald: “So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.”

Edgar Allan Poe: “Quoth the raven, ‘Nevermore.'”

C.S. Lewis: “Friendship is born at that moment when one person says to another, ‘What! You too? I thought I was the only one.'”

Virginia Woolf: “Lock up your libraries if you like; but there is no gate, no lock, no bolt that you can set upon the freedom of my mind.” FRIENDSHIP LIGHT QUOTES

Ralph Waldo Emerson: “Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”

Lewis Carroll: “I can’t go back to yesterday because I was a different person then.”

William Wordsworth: “Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.”

Rudyard Kipling: “If you can keep your head when all about you are losing theirs and blaming it on you…”

John Steinbeck: “I have lost my way, but I have not lost myself.”

J.R.R. Tolkien: “Not all those who wander are lost.”

Roald Dahl: “Those who don’t believe in magic will never find it.”

Emily Dickinson: “Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tune without the words and never stops at all.”

Jack London: “The proper function of man is to live, not to exist.”

T.S. Eliot: “Do I dare disturb the universe?”

Sylvia Plath: “I took a deep breath and listened to the old bray of my heart. I am. I am. I am.”

L.M. Montgomery: “Isn’t it nice to think that tomorrow is a new day with no mistakes in it yet?”

George Bernard Shaw: “Life isn’t about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”