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When something terrible happens, a lifetime of small events and unremarkable decisions, of unresolved anger, and unexplored fears begins to play itself out in ways… — Christina Baker Kline
I steal into their dreams," he said. "I steal into their most shameful thoughts, I'm in every shiver, every spasm of their souls, I steal… — Roberto Bolano
I can't sleep. Too many thoughts running through my useless head. — Simone Elkeles
I began this book with the intention of concealing nothing, that those who liked might have the benefit of perusing a fellow creature's heart: but… — Anne Bronte
Personally I am very pessimistic. But when, for instance, one of my staff has a baby you can't help but bless them for a good… — Hayao Miyazaki
We need never shout across the spaces to an absent God. He is nearer than our own soul, closer than our most secret thoughts — Aiden Wilson Tozer
It seemed as though he gave way all at once; he was so languid that he could not control his thoughts; they would wander to… — Elizabeth Gaskell
Once you let people know anything about what you think, that's it, you're dead. Then they'll be jumping about in your mind, taking things out,… — Helen Oyeyemi
His universal compassion was due less to natural instinct, than to a profound conviction, a sum of thoughts that in the course of living had… — Victor Hugo
My ma used to say that crying is good for you. Tears are the path that free your mind of sorrowful thoughts. — Sherrilyn Kenyon
Strange thoughts brew in your heart when you spend too much time with old books — Aravind Adiga
werenâ€™t you always distracted by expectation, as if every event announced a beloved? (Where can you find a place to keep her, with all the… — Rainer Maria Rilke
He entertained these thoughts awkwardly, as a man entertains unexpected guests. Then, as he reached his objective, he pushed these thoughts away, as a man… — Neil Gaiman
You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts; And when you can no longer dwell in the solitude of your heart… — Khalil Gibran
Oh, yes! Fill the churches with dirty thoughts! Introduce honesty to the White House! Write letters in dead languages to people you've never met! Paint… — Grant Morrison
Deep down, underneath all his layers of stupidity, heâ€™s a really good man. He may act out far too many selfish thoughts, says all the… — Cecelia Ahern
To distract myself from tiresome thoughts, I have only to resort to books; they easily draw my mind to themselves and away from other things. — Michel de Montaigne
Nothing lasts, you see, not even the thoughts inside you. And you musn't waste your time looking for them. Once a thing is gone, that… — Paul Auster
This was my one brush with love. Was it love? It felt awful enough. I spent another two years crawling around in the skin of… — Paula McLain
Forgiveness is an act of the will, and the will can function regardless of the temperature of the heart" "It is not my ability, but… — Corrie Ten Boom

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