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Real love amounts to withholding the truth, even when you're offered the perfect opportunity to hurt someone's feelings — David Sedaris
Beyond the very extreme of fatigue and distress, we may find amounts of ease and power we never dreamed ourselves to own; sources of strength… — William James
To consider what other people might say is hardly a good reason to take action or to defer it. You have your own life to… — Gregory Maguire
I have something to fight for and live for; that makes me a better killer. I've got what amounts to a religion now. It's learning… — Ray Bradbury
Because if I donâ€™t, Fang will die. (Aimee) Are you high? (Dev) No. (Aimee) Câ€™mon, Aim, admit it. Heavy amounts of drugs are involved here.… — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Belief in the traditional sense, or certitude, or dogma, amounts to the grandiose delusion, "My current model" -- or grid, or map, or reality-tunnel --… — Robert Anton Wilson
That's what real love amounts to- letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be. To… — Jim Morrison
But remember that forgiveness too is a power. To beg for it is a power, and to withhold or bestow it is a power, perhaps… — Margaret Atwood
My desire for knowledge is intermittent; but my desire to bathe my head in atmospheres unknown to my feet is perennial and constant. The highest… — Henry David Thoreau
That's what real love amounts to - letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be.… — Jim Morrison
Though fairy tales end after ten pages, our lives do not. We are multi-volume sets. In our lives, even though one episode amounts to a… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes
Psychoanalysis was from the start, still is, and perhaps always will be a well-constituted church and a form of treatment based on a set of… — Gilles Deleuze
We think there are limits to the dimensions of fear. Until we encounter the unknown. Then we can all feel boundless amounts of terror. — Peter HÃ¸eg
My sheets had never been so clean as they had in the past few months. I hardly got them on again before something else happened… — Robin McKinley
Everyone wants a bit of something beautiful." Clara said. "Among the wealthy it's the rare skins and furs sold on the black market. With everyone… — Kristin Cashore
Those who were on the inside, the majority that is, for them it had been hard to get his point, mostly they were just pleased… — Peter HÃ¸eg
Faeries are unaffected by alcohol, but much to her surpriseâ€”and the faeriesâ€™ undoingâ€”they get very, very drunk on carbonation. Using copious amounts of Coke, she… — Kiersten White
Yet if there's no reason to live without a child, how could there be with one? To answer one life with a successive life is… — Lionel Shriver
She said the reason that love is so painful is that it always amounts to two people wanting more than two people can give. — Edna O'Brien
Land is the only thing in the world that amounts to anything. — Margaret Mitchell

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