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I'm not asking you to forgive me. I'll never understand or forgive myself. And if a bullet gets me, so help me, I'll laugh at myself for being an idiot. There's one thing I do know... and that is that I love you, Scarlett. In spite of you and me and the whole silly world going to pieces around us, I love you. Because we're alike. Bad lots, both of us. Selfish and shrewd. But able to look things in the eyes as we call them by their right names. Margaret Mitchell
Ernest Hemingway quote: "We are born with all we have and we never learn. We never get..."
We are born with all we have and we never learn. We never get anything new. We all start complete. Ernest Hemingway
Did he say:"Hullo, Pippin! This is a pleasant surprise!"? No, indeed! He said:"Get up, you tom-fool of a Took! Where, in the name of wonder, in all this ruin is Treebeard? I want him. Quick" -Pippin Took J. R. R. Tolkien
The boys on the island vary, of course, in numbers, according as they get killed and so on; and when they seem to be growing up, which is against the rules, Peter thins them out; but at this time there were six of them, counting the twins as two. J. M. Barrie
Scott Adams quote: "The best any human can do is to pick a delusion thathelps him..."
The best any human can do is to pick a delusion thathelps him get through the day Scott Adams
P. G. Wodehouse quote: "But those who read thrillers are an impatient race. They chafe..."
But those who read thrillers are an impatient race. They chafe at scenic rhapsodies and want to get on to the rough stuff. P. G. Wodehouse
The more we become sensitive to our own journey the more we realize that we are leaving and coming back every day, every hour. Our minds wander away but eventually return; our hearts leave in search of affection and return sometimes broken; our bodies get carried away in their desires then sooner or later return. It's never one dramatic life moment but a constant series of departures and returns. Henri Nouwen
Plato asked Socrates what is love...Socrates: Go into the field and get me the most special leaf...Plato returned with no leaf at handsaid: I found the most beautiful leaf in the field but I didn't pick it up for I might find a better one, but when I returned to the place, it was gone... Socrates: We always look for the best in life. When we finally see it, we take it for granted and expecting a better one... NOT KNOWING IT WAS THE BEST AND LAST!!! Plato
Patricia Highsmith quote: "It always gets late with you. - Is that a compliment?"
It always gets late with you. - Is that a compliment? Patricia Highsmith
Junichiro Tanizaki quote: "The older we get the more we seem to think that everything was..."
The older we get the more we seem to think that everything was better in the past. Junichiro Tanizaki
Yes. I was looking for Lettie. They were both very kind to me,” Percival said, “Even though they’d never seen me before. And Wizard Howl kept visiting to court Lettie. Lettie didn’t want him, and she asked me to bite him to get rid of him, until Howl suddenly began asking her about you and—“ “what?” he said, “ I know someone called sophie who looks a little like you.. And Lettie said, that’s my sister,’ without thinking,” Percival said. “ And she got terribly worried then, particularly as... Diana Wynne Jones
Moments later, when she saw the look of control returning to his face, she said, "Don't ever get angry at a man for stating the truth. Ayn Rand
Leo Tolstoy quote: "It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over."Then one..."
It's like scarlet fever: one has to get it over."Then one should invent a way of inoculating love, like vaccination. Leo Tolstoy
Why do you read then?' Partly for pleasure, because it's a habit and I'm just as uncomfortable if I don't read as if I don't smoke, and partly to know myself. When I read a book I seem to read it with my eyes only, but now and then I come across a passage, perhaps only a phrase, which has a meaning for me, and it becomes part of me; I've got out of the book all that's any use to me and I can't get anything more if I read it a dozen times. ... W. Somerset Maugham
Diana Wynne Jones quote: "I don’t think I will get married,” Polly said as she stood up...."
I don’t think I will get married,” Polly said as she stood up. “I’m going to train to be a hero instead. Diana Wynne Jones

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