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I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn't prevent my thinking there is.

I was very much provoked. Of course, I knew there are no fairies; but that needn’t prevent my thinking there is.
– LM Montgomery

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  2. While I cannot prevent the birds from flying over my head, I can prevent them from making a nest in my hair. – Chapter 5 My Cinderella – Santosh Avvannavar
  3. When I knew people, I knew me and when I knew me, I knew people. – Mahrukh
  4. When others try to provoke (instigate) you and you don’t get provoked, it is known as a spiritual victory. – Dada Bhagwan
  5. It is better to remain silence than to speak rudely when being provoked. – Lailah Gifty Akita
  6. Your ingenuity will remain dormant until it is provoked – Bernard Kelvin Clive
  7. Two fairies were sleeping peacefully on his bed. Dinnie was immediately depressed. He knew that he did not have enough money to see a therapist. – Martin Millar
  8. Positive thinking is better than negative thinking and… No thinking is far better then positive thinking – Ed Strachar
  9. I suppose belief is there to prevent people from thinking. – Gasmaskman
  10. I remember my own childhood vividly…I knew terrible things. But I knew I mustn’t let adults know I knew. It would scare them – Maurice Sendak
  11. I laugh, because he knew what I was thinking, and very few people ever know what I’m thinking. – Lois Lowry
  12. Before sex, a man isn’t thinking clearly and a woman is thinking clearly. After sex, it reverses. The man is thinking clearly and a woman isn’t. – Sherry Argov
  13. David tells me that fairies never say ‘We feel happy’: what they say is, ‘We feel dancey’. – JM Barrie
  14. Fairies have to be one thing or the other, because being so small they unfortunately have room for one feeling only at a time. – JM Barrie
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  16. Few humans see fairies or hear their music, but many find fairy rings of dark gr???, scattered with toadstools, left by their dancing feet. – Judy Allen
  17. They were once fairies and elves. Now they are creatures from beyond the stars because you no longer believe in anything but humans. – Thomm Quackenbush
  18. Romans and fairies and death dogs, oh my. – Dani Harper
  19. And now about the cauldron singLike elves and fairies in a ring,Enchanting all that you put in. – William Shakespeare
  20. Subconsciously, every one believes in angels, fairies, magic and a happy ever after. – Kaye P
  21. But cheating has always been the purview of fairies, and as we are about to enter their domain, we ought to act in accordance with local customs. – Catherynne M Valente
  22. Humans have nothing to do with angels and fairies, then why still I love you? – MF Moonzajer
  23. Yeah, I write Urban Fantasy, but its more like Die Hard or Indiana Jones with Fairies, Mummies and a Vampire who uses guns more than his teeth. – Kevin James Breaux
  24. He smiles, and he’s made of trouble. We should have dropped him in the Thames in a bag of stones. We should have left him out for the fairies. – Rainbow Rowell
  25. Storytelling is a dangerous vocation, for the fairies punish those who return to tell their secrets. – Marina Warner
  26. Yeah, and we could fly in on dragons and release a cloud of sugar plum fairies to tiptoe in an get the watch. – Mora Early
  27. The fairies will work their magic. They always do. – Amy Jarecki
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  29. She isn’t like any of the girls I ever knew, or any of the girls I was myself. – LM Montgomery
  30. Black people have always been used as a buffer in this country between powers to prevent class war. – Toni Morrison
  31. If we can prevent just one marriage from disintegrating–or just one child from suffering the loss of a family–our effort will be justified. – James C Dobson
  32. Wisdom is merely the counter power used against on your unique talents to prevent them turning into your deadly curses. – Alper Mazun
  33. Fear does not prevent death. It prevents life. – Naguib Mahfouz
  34. Sometimes, when you really want to get to know a person but have boundaries that prevent you from doing so, you learn about them as much as you can. – Lauren Lola
  35. The only way to prevent pride from taking root in our heart and our life is to embrace a life filled with faith, understanding, and forgiveness. – Heather Bixler
  36. The only truths worth arguing about are those truths that could prevent or lead to circumstances that may bite us in the rear sooner or later. – Criss Jami
  37. Preparation:allows you to prevent . . .the intensity of the ordeal. – JohnTalmage Mathis
  38. Destructive thoughts prevent your body from collaborating with your deepest wishes and needs. Sabotage has never been the road to success. – Thorbjrg Hafsteinsdottir
  39. If I had had the power to prevent my own birth I should certainly never have consented to accept existence under such ridiculous conditions. – Fyodor Dostoyevsky
  40. So what if you believe it can’t be done. Stop trying to prevent those who do believe from reaching for the stars. – Teyla Branton

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