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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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As we wind on down the road, our shadows taller than our souls.
— Robert Plant
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Its when the sun shines the brightest that our shadows appear the biggest
— Robin Sharma
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The firelight magnified our shadows, glinted off the silver, flickered high upon the walls; its reflection roared orange in the windowpanes as…
— Donna Tartt
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False teammates are like our shadows. They keep close to us when we are all walking in the sunshine, but they are…
— John Kessel
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Our sins, like to our shadows, when our day was in its glory, scarce appeared; toward our evening, how great and monstrous!
— John Suckling
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Our shadows, now parallel, now close together and joined, traced an exquisite pattern at our feet.
— Marcel Proust
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What’s the good of these great fragile fits of enthusiasm, these jaded jumps of joys? We know nothing anymore, but the dead…
— Andre Breton
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We are linked by our shadows, not by our light.
— Jun Mochizuki
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Yet we always envy others, comparing our shadows to their sunlit sides.
— Margaret George
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Even our shadows leaves us in when we are in the dark,Dnt be suprise when those who adore u most leaves ur…
— Sweetner
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You slip your finger through the tear in my t-shirt You stirrin' up dirty in the back of my mind You keep…
— Jason Aldean
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Like our shadows, Our wishes lengthen as our sun declines.
— Edward Young
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