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One Quotes by Nick Flynn
- In life you get one take, and it's perfect. It's strange, afterwards you might think I shouldn't have reacted that way, but that's the way…
- Some part of me knew he would show up, that if I stood in one place long enough he would find me, like you're taught…
- I offer Emily half of my hit of acid- Love Saves the Day. It's my second or third time tripping, Emily's first, and she's understandably…
- Perhaps it is our fear, that in the silence between stories, in the moment of falling, the fear that we will never find the one…
- We got him to talk to a psych doctor once, the doctor asked if he heard things other people don't. Sure, Paul answered, I hear…
- By the time I'm nine I know the world is a dangerous place. I've heard whispers about razorblades in apples, about Charlie Manson and his…
- Change is one of the only constants in Buddhism; as meditation became the way I breathed in the days, this became apparent.
- That Dick Cheney is pro-torture surprises no one; he freely admits it.
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- I find that it's hard to fully examine one's life and not have faith be part of the discussion. — J. J. Abrams
- The most perfect political community is one in which the middle class is in control, and outnumbers both of the other classes. — Aristotle
- All human actions have one or more of these seven causes: chance, nature, compulsions, habit, reason, passion, desire. — Aristotle
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