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When I tried to imagine being beautiful, I could only imagine living without the perpetual fear of being alone, without the great…
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Anxiety and anticipation, I was to learn, are the essential ingredients in suffering from pain, as opposed to feeling pain pure and…
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I treated despair in terms of hierarchy: if there was a more important pain in the world, it meant my own was…
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I used to think truth was eternal, that once I knew, once I saw, it would be with me forever, a constant…
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I spent five years of my life being treated for cancer, but since then I've spent fifteen years being treated for nothing…
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While our bodies move ever forward on the time line, our minds continuously trace backward, seeking shape and meaning as deftly as…
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I began a lifelong affair with nostalgia, with only the vaguest notions of what I was nostalgic for.
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All narratives, even the confusing, are implicitly hopeful; they speak of a world that can be ordered, and thus understood.
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Does something which exists on the edge have no true relevance to the stable center, or does it, by being on the…
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Sometimes the briefest moments capture us, force us to take them in, and demand that we live the rest of our lives…
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I used to think that once you really knew a thing, its truth would shine on forever. Now it's pretty obvious to…
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Part of the job of being human is to consistently underestimate our effect on other people...
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Other clubs never came into my thoughts once I knew Arsenal wanted to sign me.
— Dennis Bergkamp
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and…
— Helen Keller
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I once thought that if I could ask God one question, I would ask how the universe began, because once I knew…
— Albert Einstein
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I used to think truth was eternal, that once I knew, once I saw, it would be with me forever, a constant…
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Once I knew that I wanted to be an artist, I had made myself into one. I did not understand that wanting…
— Judy Chicago
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He's just very deceiving. He just covers a lot of ground with ease. I got to the three-eighths pole, and I even…
— Unknown Author
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Once I knew what it was to rest upon the rock of God's promises, and it was indeed a precious resting place,…
— Hannah Whitall Smith
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At once i knew i was not magnificent.
— Justin Vernon
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Once I knew the depth where no hope was and darkness lay on the face of all things. Then love came and…
— Helen Keller
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Once I knew the City very well, spent my attic days there, while others were being a lost generation in Paris, I…
— John Steinbeck
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Once I knew only darkness and stillness... my life was without past or future... but a little word from the fingers of…
— Helen Keller
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For me retiring wasn't hard once I knew that that was the decision I was going to make.
— Gabriela Sabatini
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