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title: "9 Years Spend Quotes by 8 authors"
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> [You accumulate a great deal of acquaintances and friendships over the years, and you can't always spend as much time as you…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/jamie-farr/you-accumulate-a-great-deal-of-acquaintances-and-friendships-over-the/)

[Jamie Farr](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/jamie-farr/)

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> [in all the years we spend together, I never once regretted the fact that I had chosen her and that she had…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/nicholas-sparks/in-all-the-years-we-spend-together-i-never-once-regretted-the-fact/)

[Nicholas Sparks](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/nicholas-sparks/)

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> [Love isn't about when you first meet. It's about the many, many years you spend together, when you're trying to keep that…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kazuo-ishiguro/love-isn-t-about-when-you-first-meet-it-s-about-the-many-many-years/)

[Kazuo Ishiguro](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kazuo-ishiguro/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/ee2/kazuo-ishiguro-1029_burning_love-isn-t-about-when-you-first-meet-it_325996.jpg)

> [In the U.K., architects train for five years, and they spend one day on sound.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/julian-treasure/in-the-u-k-architects-train-for-five-years-and-they-spend-one-day-on/)

[Julian Treasure](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/julian-treasure/)

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> [“Three weeks feels like three years when you spend all your time missing someone.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/katie-kacvinsky/three-weeks-feels-like-three-years-when-you-spend-all-your-time/)

[Katie Kacvinsky](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/katie-kacvinsky/)

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> [Later, when you're grown up, you realize you never really get to hang out with your family. You pretty much have only…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/later-when-you-re-grown-up-you-realize-you-never-really-get-to-hang/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

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> [“The Great Thing About long-time, all-time friends is, no matter how many hours (days, weeks, months, and, I assume, years) you spend…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ellen-hopkins/the-great-thing-about-long-time-all-time-friends-is-no-matter-how/)

[Ellen Hopkins](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ellen-hopkins/)

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> [It's silly talking about how many years we will have to spend in the jungles of Vietnam when we could pave the…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ronald-reagan/it-s-silly-talking-about-how-many-years-we-will-have-to-spend-in-the/)

[Ronald Reagan](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ronald-reagan/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e42/ronald-reagan-119_christmas_it-s-silly-talking-about-how-many-years_2273718.jpg)

> [In high school, I had fun in my academic clubs, watching movies with my girlfriends, learning Latin, having long, protracted, unrequited crushes…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/mindy-kaling/in-high-school-i-had-fun-in-my-academic-clubs-watching-movies-with-my/)

[Mindy Kaling](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/mindy-kaling/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9a7/mindy-kaling-672_academic_in-high-school-i-had-fun-in-my-academic_1753295.jpg)

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