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> [“Father once told me that would-be lovers were similar to mountains. Two peaks, wonderfully akin and compatible in every way, may rise to the clouds but never witness each other's majesty because of the space between them. Like a man…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/father-once-told-me-that-would-be-lovers-were-similar-to-mountains/)

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## More by John Shors

> [“At that moment with the dolphins gliding about her, Annie realized that the sea could be dark and cold and unforgiving but could also…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/at-that-moment-with-the-dolphins-gliding-about-her-annie-realized/)

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> [“Many fear death. But I do not. For I've tasted the oneness we call love. Death cannot steal it. Nor temper it. No, I'll…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/many-fear-death-but-i-do-not-for-i-ve-tasted-the-oneness-we-call-love/)

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> [“I listen…because I don't have any answers.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/i-listen-because-i-don-t-have-any-answers/)

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> [“I'm not trying to save the world, much of it is not worth saving.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/i-m-not-trying-to-save-the-world-much-of-it-is-not-worth-saving/)

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> [“The body can survive while the soul dies.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/the-body-can-survive-while-the-soul-dies/)

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> [“Do the strong cry every night for a month? she asked softly. When they need to, I countered, clasping her hand. Women, Arjumand, women…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/do-the-strong-cry-every-night-for-a-month-she-asked-softly-when-they/)

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> [“Musuh membiak seperti tikus. Kau injak mereka, kau racun mereka, kau bakar mereka, akan lebih banyak lagi yang muncul! Tidak ada bedanya apakah kau…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/musuh-membiak-seperti-tikus-kau-injak-mereka-kau-racun-mereka-kau/)

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> [“How can you say goodbye to someone who is a part of you?”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/how-can-you-say-goodbye-to-someone-who-is-a-part-of-you/)

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> [“A sibling would be the one person in the whole world who would be with you from birth until death. At every step, she…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/a-sibling-would-be-the-one-person-in-the-whole-world-who-would-be/)

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> [“Because...because how can I expect the world to be a better place if I ain't gonna try real hard to make it better? ”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/because-because-how-can-i-expect-the-world-to-be-a-better-place-if-i/)

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> [“A Reason? People always say that. But only pepole who haven't really suffered talk about reasons. Because that's so much eaiser to say than…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/a-reason-people-always-say-that-but-only-pepole-who-haven-t-really/)

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> [“Father once told me that would-be lovers were similar to mountains. Two peaks, wonderfully akin and compatible in every way, may rise to the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/father-once-told-me-that-would-be-lovers-were-similar-to-mountains/)

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> [“Annie didn't reply, her own words about death reminding her of the terror that had consumed her when she dropped beneath the waves. In…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/annie-didn-t-reply-her-own-words-about-death-reminding-her-of-the/)

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> [“I wondered then why children played so in the river, but adults ceased to see it with the same eyes. Why couldn't we embrace…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/i-wondered-then-why-children-played-so-in-the-river-but-adults-ceased/)

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> [“Loved ones are sometimes taken from us, either by death or other circumstances outside our control. Yes, we should lament their departure and yes,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-shors/loved-ones-are-sometimes-taken-from-us-either-by-death-or-other/)

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