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Journalist, Author

“If a window is broken and left unrepaired, people walking by will conclude that no one cares and no one is in charge. Soon, more windows will be broken, and the sense of anarchy will spread from the building to the street on which it faces, sending a signal that anything goes.”

People Broken Anything Goes

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Fernando Pessoa

Poet, Writer

“Again I see you, But me I don't see!, The magical mirror in which I saw myself has been broken, And only a piece of me I see in each fatal fragment - Only a piece of you and me!”

Mirrors Broken Pieces

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Oscar Wilde

Writer

“We are the zanies of sorrow. We are clowns whose hearts are broken.”

Heart Broken

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Neil Gaiman

Author

“Go get your heart broken.”

Heart Broken

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Jack Johnson

Musician

“Plexi, plexi, bend don't shatter. Once you're broken, shape won't matter.”

Art Media Broken

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Harper Lee

Novelist

“When he was nearly thirteen, my brother Jem got his arm badly broken at the elbow.”

Brother Broken

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Geneen Roth

Author

“We are strong where we were broken.”

Strong Broken

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Fernando Pessoa

Poet, Writer

“If I had written King Lear, I would regret it all my life afterwards. Because that work is so big, that its defects show as huge, its monstrous defects, things even minimal in between some scenes and their possible perfection. It's not the sun with spots; it's a broken greek statue.”

Kings Regret Broken

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Lauren Oliver

Author

“A room full of words that are nearly the truth but not quite, each note fluttering off the steam of its rose like a broken butterfly wing.”

Broken Wings Butterfly

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Frances Wright

Abolitionist, Social Reformer

“... we have broken down the self-respecting spirit of man with nursery tales and priestly threats, and we dare to assert, that inproportion as we have prostrated our understanding and degraded our nature, we have exhibited virtue, wisdom, and happiness, in our words, our actions, and our lives!”

Men Self Broken

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Geneen Roth

Author

“The purpose of healing is to live while you are alive instead of dying while you are alive. Healing is about being broken and whole at the same time.”

Broken Healing Dying

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Haruki Murakami

Writer

“Far away, I could hear them lapping up my brains. Like Macbeth's witches, the three lithe cats surrounded my broken head, slurping up that thick soup inside. The tips of their rough tongues licked the soft folds of my mind. And with each lick my consciousness flickered like a flame and faded away.”

Cat Broken Flames

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