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title: "5 Timeless Story Quotes by 5 authors"
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> ['The Dovekeepers' is a compelling, beautifully written novel that combines history and fiction into a timeless story of survival and heroism.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nina-tassler/the-dovekeepers-is-a-compelling-beautifully-written-novel-that/)

[Nina Tassler](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nina-tassler/)

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> [ Gypsy \[Rose Lee\] is as unique as she is timeless. Her story is classic Americana, and the strangest rags-to-riches saga you'll ever… ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/karen-abbott/gypsy-rose-lee-is-as-unique-as-she-is-timeless-her-story-is-classic/)

[Karen Abbott](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/karen-abbott/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/829/karen-abbott-13658_americana_gypsy-rose-lee-is-as-unique-as-she-is-ti_902352.png)

> [The Peloponnesian War turns out to be no dry chronicle of abstract cause and effect. No, it is above all an intense,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/thucydides/the-peloponnesian-war-turns-out-to-be-no-dry-chronicle-of-abstract/)

[Thucydides](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/thucydides/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/255/thucydides-2578_abstract_the-peloponnesian-war-turns-out-to-be-no_1094372.jpg)

> [In every age, people are certain that only the things they have deemed valuable have true value. The search for love and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mark-kurlansky/in-every-age-people-are-certain-that-only-the-things-they-have-deemed/)

[Mark Kurlansky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mark-kurlansky/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/681/mark-kurlansky-1988_age_in-every-age-people-are-certain-that-onl_1510781.png)

> [Sendak's 1963 classic 'Where The Wild Things Are' has long been a favorite of mine because of the creative imagery, fantastic adventures…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/darell-hammond/sendak-s-1963-classic-where-the-wild-things-are-has-long-been-a/)

[Darell Hammond](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/darell-hammond/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/a41/darell-hammond-15754_adventure_sendak-s-1963-classic-where-the-wild-thi_3199549.jpg)

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