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George: [On getting the M.B.E.]'After all we did for Great Britain, selling all that corduroy and making it swing, they gave us that bloody old leather medal with wooden string through it. But my initial reaction was, 'Oh, how nice, how nice.' And John's was, 'How nice, how nice. George Harrison
At a certain pont in our lives we lose control of what's happening to us, and our lives become controlled by fate. That's the worlds greatest lie. Paulo Coelho
And it is, after all, as good a way as any of solving the problem of existence to get near enough to the things and people that have appeared to us beautiful and mysterious from a distance to be able to satisfy ourselves that they have neither mystery nor beauty. Marcel Proust
I thought it was just a longing for you, and that would be enough for both of us. I do long for you, but it's not enough and it's not all. Oh, this is where I want t be. Nora Roberts
We think that hating is a weapon that attacks the person who harmed us. But hatred is a curved blade. And the harm we do, we do to ourselves. Mitch Albom
Joseph Conrad quote: "Rich or poor, strong or weak, who among us has not begged God..."
Rich or poor, strong or weak, who among us has not begged God for a second chance? Joseph Conrad
Nora Roberts quote: "If love doesn't make a fool of us, what will?"
If love doesn't make a fool of us, what will? Nora Roberts
Thing that people forget is, we all die, right? We all die and no matter what we do, the universe is going to go on, perfectly happy without us. Charles de Lint
George R. R. Martin quote: "The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes..."
The heart lies and the head plays tricks with us, but the eyes see true. George R. R. Martin
She had no idea, really, what it meant to see a man's arm ripped out by the root, to see a head torn off a neck. She had no idea. We human beings live perpetually insulated from the horrors that happen all around us. No matter what she'd suffered, she had not witnessed the vicious ugliness of that kind of death. No, it had to be unreal to her, even Laura who had endured so much. Anne Rice
C. S. Lewis quote: "the Divine Nature wounds and perhaps destroys us merely by..."
the Divine Nature wounds and perhaps destroys us merely by being what it is. C. S. Lewis
Above all though we are responsible for rein-countering at least once in every incarnation the soul mate who sure to cross our path. Even if it is only for a matter of moments, because those moments bring with them a love so intense that it justifies the rest of our days... We can also allow our soul mate to pass us by, without accepting him or her or even noticing. Then we will need another incarnation in order to find that soul mate and because of our selfishness, we will be condemned to... Paulo Coelho
The feelings that hurt most, the emotions that sting most, are those that are absurd - The longing for impossible things, precisely because they are impossible; nostalgia for what never was; the desire for what could have been; regret over not being someone else; dissatisfaction with the world’s existence. All these half-tones of the soul’s consciousness create in us a painful landscape, an eternal sunset of what we are. Fernando Pessoa
Paulo Coelho quote: "We wouldn't worry nearly as much about what others thought of..."
We wouldn't worry nearly as much about what others thought of us if we recognize how seldom they do. Paulo Coelho
Mr. President, it is natural to man to indulge in the illusions of hope. We are apt to shut our eyes against a painful truth, and listen to the song of that siren till she transforms us into beasts. Patrick Henry

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