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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
Stephenie Meyer quote: "I wasn't going to be able to fall in love like a normal..."
I wasn't going to be able to fall in love like a normal person. Not when I was bleeding over someone else. Stephenie Meyer
After an error you need not only to remove the causes but also to correct the error itself: after a sin you must not only, if possible, remove the temptation, you must also go back and repent the sin itself. In each case an 'undoing' is required. C. S. Lewis
J. D. Salinger quote: "Why's it so sunny?" she repeated. Zooey observed her rather..."
Why's it so sunny?" she repeated. Zooey observed her rather narrowly. "I bring the sun wherever I go, buddy," he said. J. D. Salinger
Keith Haring quote: "Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the..."
Art should be something that liberates your soul, provokes the imagination and encourages people to go further. Keith Haring
There is no real going back. Though I may come to the Shire, it will not seem the same; for I shall not be the same. I am wounded with knife, sting, and tooth, and a long burden. Where shall I find rest? J. R. R. Tolkien
John, the grass is too damp for you! You had better go and put on your overshoes at once! I am quite comfortable, Caroline, I assure you. You must allow me to be the best judge of that, John! Pray do as I tell you! Very well, my dear. Oscar Wilde
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
Love, love, love, says Percy. And run as fast as you canalong the shining beach, or the rubble, or the dust. Then, go to sleep. Give up your body heat, your beating heart. Then, trust. Mary Oliver
You know, people don't want their intelligence insulted. They don't want to be preached to. They don't want to be degraded. All they want to do is sit, laugh, have a good time, love one another, forget about what's going on in the world, and find something out so they can be useful in this life. Do this and you have common sense. Tyler Perry
Get down! Get down!"The people in front had already done so, swept down by the wave of bullets. The survivors, instead of getting down, tried to go back to the small square, and the panic became a dragon's tail as one compact wave ran against another which was moving in the opposite direction, towards the other dragon's tail in the street across the way, where the machine guns were firing without cease. They were penned in, swirling about in a gigantic whirlwind that little by little was... Gabriel Garcia Marquez
And I was already on my way to being a true freak because I knew I would always choose to go where my blood beats, in any and all directions. Bell Hooks
Lao Tzu quote: "The path into the light seems dark, the path forward seems to..."
The path into the light seems dark, the path forward seems to go back, the direct path seems long. Lao Tzu
I'm going to die," he said aloud--and yawned. He felt no relief, no despair, no fear. The moment of his end would not grant him even the dignity of seriousness. It was an anonymous moment; a few minutes ago, he had held a toothbrush in that hand; now he held a gun with the same casual indifference. Ayn Rand
Your work, coming from a fluid source, can be traced to the naked song of your youth. You spoke then of holding hands with God. Remember, through everything, you have always held that hand, grip it hard, Robert, and don't let go.(letter to Robert Mapplethorpe, 1970) Patti Smith

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