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It is spring again. The earth is like a child that knows poems by heart. |
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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Have patience with everything that remains unsolved in your heart. ...live in the question. |
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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I want to be with those who know secret things or else alone. |
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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We need, in love, to practice only this: letting each other go. For holding on comes easily; we do not need to learn it. |
– Rainer Maria Rilke
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I would feel more optimistic about a bright future for man if he spent less time proving that he can outwit Nature and more time tasting her sweetness and respecting her seniority. |
– Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White
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I arise in the morning torn between a desire to improve the world and a desire to enjoy the world. This makes it hard to plan the day. |
– Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White
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A writer who waits for ideal conditions under which to work will die without putting a word on paper. |
– Elwyn Brooks "E. B." White
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Two worst things as can happen to a child is never to have his own way - or always to have it. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Perhaps there is a language which is not made of words and everything in the world understands it. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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At first people refuse to believe that a strange new thing can be done, then they begin to hope it can be done, then they see it can be done--then it is done and all the world wonders why it was not done centuries ago. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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Everything's a story - You are a story - I am a story. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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If you look the right way, you can see that the whole world is a garden. |
– Frances Hodgson Burnett
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It is what you read when you don’t have to that determines what you will be when you can’t help it. |
– Oscar Wilde
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According to this law [the law of Dharma], you have a unique talent and a unique way of expressing it. There is something that you can do better than anyone else in the whole world--and for every unique talent and unique expression of that talent, there are also unique needs. When these needs are matched with the creative expression of your talent, that is the spark that creates affluence. Expressing your talents to fulfill needs creates unlimited wealth and abundance. |
– Deepak Chopra
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The Ego is not who you really are. The ego is your self-image; it is your social mask; it is the role you are playing. Your social mask thrives on approval. It wants control, and it is sustained by power, because it lives in fear. |
– Deepak Chopra
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Walk with those seeking truth... Run from those who think they've found it. |
– Deepak Chopra
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When you struggle with your partner, you are struggling with yourself. Every fault you see in them touches a denied weakness in yourself. |
– Deepak Chopra
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The very reason I write is so that I might not sleepwalk through my entire life. |
– Zadie Smith
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The greatest lie ever told about love is that it sets you free. |
– Zadie Smith
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Every moment happens twice: inside and outside, and they are two different histories. |
– Zadie Smith
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You are never stronger...than when you land on the other side of despair. |
– Zadie Smith
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The past is always tense, the future perfect. |
– Zadie Smith
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To understand all is to forgive all. |
– Evelyn Waugh
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If you asked me now who I am, the only answer I could give with any certainty would be my name. For the rest: my loves, my hates, down even to my deepest desires, I can no longer say whether these emotions are my own, or stolen from those I once so desperately wished to be. |
– Evelyn Waugh
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