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Then it was intoxicating. The smooth takeoff, and the free feeling of having the world drop away. Soon after leaving the ground,…
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You lived and died alone, especially in fighters. Fighters. Somehow, despite everything, that word had not become sterile. You slipped into the…
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Why is it so difficult to assemble those things that really matter in life and to dwell among them only? I am…
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Of them all, it was the true love. Of them all, it was the best. That other sumptuous love which made one…
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Age doesn't arrive slowly, it comes in a rush. One day nothing has changed, a week later, everything has. A week may…
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There comes a time when you realize that everything is a dream, and only those things preserved in writing have any possibility…
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Certain things I remember exactly as they were. They are merely discolored a bit by time, like coins in the pocket of…
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It is always an accident that saves us. It is someone we have never seen.
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There is no complete life. There are only fragments. We are born to have nothing, to have it pour through our hands.…
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I am afraid of him, of all men who are successful in love.
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But knowledge does not protect one. Life is contemptuous of knowledge; it forces it to sit in the anterooms, to wait outside.…
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We were moderate, we will never know what it is to spill out our lives...
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The myriad past, it enters us and disappears. Except that within it, somewhere, like diamonds, exist the fragments that refuse to be…
— James Salter
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God is resplendently reflected in the souls of His chosen ones, and these pure souls, these images of God, like the transparent…
— John of Kronstadt
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Your children....are like diamonds...they may need polish.. and education of the right kind will impart this lustre.
— George Q. Cannon
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Angels are like diamonds. They can't be made, you have to find them. Each one is unique.
— Jaclyn Smith
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Whether we fall by ambition, blood, or lust, like diamonds we are cut with our own dust.
— John Webster
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True friends are like diamonds – bright, beautiful, valuable, and always in style.
— Nicole Richie
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I was woundering what he would say, what word could sum me up right then, when i saw the lights come across…
— Sarah Dessen
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Needle and thread flesh and bone Spit and sinew, heartbreak is home. Your suture lines, they sparkle like diamonds Bright stars to…
— Gayle Forman
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Dead was the gift that kept on giving. Dead, like diamonds, was forever.
— Stephen King
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Best friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. Fake friends are like leaves, found everywhere.
— Orebela Gbenga
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Best friends are like diamonds, precious and rare. False friends are like leaves, found everywhere
— Aisha
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True friends are like diamonds, precious but rare
— Liesa Degeling
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