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I'm no use to anybody,' I say. 'I'm a cÃ©rÃ©brale, can't you see that?' Thinking how funny a book would be, called 'Just a CÃ©rÃ©brale… — Jean Rhys
Poems On Love Love adorns itself; it seeks to prove inward joy by outward beauty. Love does not claim possession, but gives freedom. Love is… — Rabindranath Tagore
One must require from each one the duty which each one can perform. Accepted authority rests first of all on reason. — Antoine de Saint-Exupery
He accepted what each moment brough him, and never troubled himself with matters that were outside his control. — William Nicholson
It would be difficult to say which had seen highest perfection in the other, or which had been the happiest: she, in receiving his declarations… — Jane Austen
Defeat is not defeat unless accepted as a reality-in your own mind. — Bruce Lee
Once we have accepted the story we cannot escape the story's fate. — P L Travers
I add my oath of protection to the bone,' he said in a whisper. 'To you now and to any child you may bear in… — Terry Goodkind
Rome is burning, Jesus says. Drop your fiddle, change your life and come to Me. Let go of the good days that never were -… — Brennan Manning
And Grace calls out, 'You are not just a disillusioned old man who may die soon, a middle-aged woman stuck in a job and desperately… — Brennan Manning
You shouldn't have asked," I said. "Love doesn't ask many questions, because if we stop to think we become fearful. It's an inexplicable fear; it's… — Paulo Coelho
Virtually no idea is too ridiculous to be accepted, even by very intelligent and highly educated people, if it provides a way for them to… — Thomas Sowell
In my experience, the most staunchly held views are based on ignorance or accepted dogma, not carefully considered accumulations of facts. The more you expose… — Mary Roach
I hated waiting. If I had one particular complaint, it was that my life seemed composed entirely of expectation. I expected â€” an arrival, an… — Marilynne Robinson
I was not offended, my love. An insult is like a drink; it affects one only if accepted. And pride is too heavy baggage for… — Robert A. Heinlein
Change what cannot be accepted and accept what cannot be changed. — Reinhold Niebuhr
But she never just accepted me for the way I was. — Julie Anne Peters
So are you turning out like them? Do you still write and draw?" "yeah, but I don't do anything personnal or profound. My parents take… — Elizabeth Chandler
I was afraid of being rejected, yes. I was also afraid of being accepted for the wrong reasons. — Erich Segal
Jeremy had a plan for getting Clay back and I wasn't allowed to know anything about it or allowed to help him carry it out.… — Kelley Armstrong

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