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We do not succeed in changing things according to our desire, but gradually our desire changes. The situation that we hoped to…
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A little insomnia is not without its value in making us appreciate sleep, in throwing a ray of light upon that darkness.
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Less disappointing than life, great works of art do not begin by giving us all their best.
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Our intellect is not the most subtle, the most powerful, the most appropriate, instrument for revealing the truth. It is life that,…
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The moments of the past do not remain still; they retain in our memory the motion which drew them towards the future,…
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There's nothing like desire to prevent the things one says from having any resemblance to the things in one's mind.
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The only true voyage of discovery, . . . would be not to visit strange lands but to possess other eyes.
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If, I can someday see M. Claude Monet's garden, I feel sure that I shall see something that is not so much…
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The features of our face are hardly more than gestures which force of habit made permanent. Nature, like the destruction of Pompeii,…
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There can be no peace of mind in love, since the advantage one has secured is never anything but a fresh starting-point…
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Indeed, among the lesser auxiliaries to success in love, an absence, the declining of an invitation to dinner, an unintentional, unconscious harshness…
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Thanks to art, instead of seeing one world, our own, we see it multiplied and as many original artists as there are,…
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When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if…
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Conscience: self-esteem with a halo.
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Be aware that a halo has to fall only a few inches to be a noose.
— Clinton D. McKinnon
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Hypocrisy: prejudice with a halo.
— Ambrose Bierce
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A cat has a reputation to protect. If it had a halo, it would be worn cocked to one side.
— Will Durant
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If a cat had a halo, it would probably wear it around it's tail. It makes a statement.
— Sergio Aragones
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We were preparing not Peace only, but Eternal Peace. There was about us the halo of some divine mission. We were bent…
— Harold Nicolson
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My soul gave me good counsel, teaching me to love. Love was for me a delicate thread stretched between two adjacent pegs,…
— Rumi
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My life is full of broken halos.
— Keith Richards
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And a face above mine, white and beautiful, eyes as large as the moon. You saved me. A hand on my cheek,…
— Lauren Oliver
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Those circumstances, which to the dim eye of Jacob's faith wore a hue so somber, were at that very moment developing and…
— Arthur W. Pink
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What, after all,is a halo? It's only one more thing to keep clean.
— Christopher Fry
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