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Motherhood is neither a duty nor a privilege, but simply the way that humanity can satisfy the desire for physical immortality and…
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The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you.
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It is a great pity that every human being does not, at an early stage of his life, have to write a…
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Women know the damnation of charity because the habit of civilization has always been to throw them cheap alms rather than give…
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Charity is an ugly trick. It is a virtue grown by the rich on the graves of the poor. Unless it is…
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There is in every one of us an unending see-saw between the will to live and the will to die.
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Getting a divorce is nearly always as cheerful and useful an occupation as breaking valuable china.
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Those who foresee the future and recognize it as tragic are often seized upon by a madness which forced them to commit…
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There is no such thing as conversation. It is an illusion. There are intersecting monologues, that is all.
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All good biography, as all good fiction, comes down to the study of original sin, of our inherent disposition to choose death…
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Of Virginia Woolf: The talent of this generation which is most certain of survival.
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For the sake of my country, and perhaps a little for the sake of my soul, I have given up the deep…
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The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you.
— Rebecca West
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Lots of people look for happiness through sensations, whether it's through sex, the taste of food, the sound of music, the sensations…
— Ken Keyes Jr.
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Nothing the writer can do is ever enough.
— Joy Williams
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Writers end up writing stories-or rather, stories' shadows-and they're grateful if they can, but it is not enough. Nothing the writer can…
— Joy Williams
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Grace is the only thing that is ever enough.
— Ann Voskamp
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I left my family, and I left my brother and sister, and I went and lived my dream. I saw everybody, but…
— Joan Jett
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The adventure is over. Everything gets over, and nothing is ever enough. Except the part you carry with you. It's the same…
— E L Konigsburg
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Everyone tried with me. And everytime, it felt like the whole point of life was to see if trying was ever enough.
— David Levithan
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Nothing is ever enough when what you are looking for isn't what you really want.
— Arianna Huffington
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People ask me all the time, 'What are you, a Democrat or a Republican? A Catholic or a Muslim...' What am I?…
— Kate Miller
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No one will done looking no matter what we've seen, nothing is ever enough till our time is up
— Blaze Olamiday
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Break ups: Where one wants to stay as one wants to move on. Where one is wrong as one thinks their right.…
— Kevin McCarty
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