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Philip Larkin quote: "I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it,..."
I feel the only thing you can do about life is to preserve it, by art if you're an artist, by children if you're not. Philip Larkin
To cease to wonder is to fall plumb-down from the childlike to the commonplace—the most undivine of all moods intellectual. Our nature can never be at home among things that are not wonderful to us. George MacDonald
That's certainly a problem. But that's not what I was thinking of. It's just that you are so soft, so fragile. I have to mind my actions every moment that we're together so that I don't hurt you. I could kill you quite easily, Bella, simply by accident." His voice had become just a soft murmur. He moved his icy palm to rest it against my cheek. "If I was too hast? if for one second I wasn't paying enough attention, I could reach out, meaning to touch your face, and crush your skull by... Stephenie Meyer
Marvin Gaye quote: "And givin' yourself to me can never be wrong"
And givin' yourself to me can never be wrong Marvin Gaye
Death is not the end. Death can never be the end. Death is the road. Life is the traveller. The Soul is the Guide... Our mind thinks of death. Our heart thinks of life. Our soul thinks of Immortality Sri Chinmoy
Whatever can die is beautiful? more beautiful than a unicorn, who lives forever, and who is the most beautiful creature in the world. Do you understand me? Peter S. Beagle
THE POLITICIAN If it wasn't for graft, you'd get a very low type of people in politics. Men without ambition. Jellyfish! CATHERINE Especially since you can't rob the people anyway. THE POLITICIAN Sure...How was that? CATHERINE What you rob, you spend. And what you spend goes back to the people. So where's the robbery? I read that in one of my father's books. THE POLITICIAN That book should be in every home! Preston Sturges
You can write nothing of value unless you give yourself wholly to the the theme -- and when you so give yourself -- you lose appetite ans sleep -- it cannot be helped -- Charlotte Bronte
I speak to the Black experience, but I am always talking about the human condition--about what we can endure, dream, fail at and survive. Maya Angelou
Charles Bukowski quote: "nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from..."
nothing can save you except writing. it keeps the walls from failing. Charles Bukowski
This could be a whole life," she thought. "You work eight hours a day covering wires to earn money to buy food and to pay for a place to sleep so that you can keep living to come back to cover more wires. Some people are born and kept living just to come to this... Betty Smith
Chuck Palahniuk quote: "After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life..."
After you find out all the things that can go wrong, your life becomes less about living and more about waiting. Chuck Palahniuk
Then let us all do what is right, strive with all our might toward the unattainable, develop as fully as we can the gifts God has given us, and never stop learning Ludwig van Beethoven
You know what? I was wrong. You are an idiot. My life happens to, on occasion, suck beyond the telling of it. Sometimes more than I can handle. And it's not just mine. Every single person down there is ignoring your pain because they're too busy with their own. The beautiful ones. The popular ones. The guys that pick on you. Everyone. If you could hear what they were feeling. The loneliness. The confusion. It looks quiet down there. It's not. It's deafening... You know, I could've taken that... Joss Whedon
Martha Graham quote: "Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what..."
Some men have thousands of reasons why they cannot do what they want to, when all they need is one reason why they can Martha Graham

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