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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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It is by going down into the abyss that we recover the treasures of life. Where you stumble, there lies your treasure.
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Runners...you're competitive, but you want to have fun, too. You want to enjoy life. And runners really get to do that, I…
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Nine times out of ten it is over the Bridge of Sighs that we pass the narrow gulf from youth to manhood.…
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Applaud us when we run, Console us when we fall, Cheer us when we recover.
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Just breathing and smiling can make us very happy, because when we breathe consciously we recover ourselves completely and encounter life in…
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Death is in truth an illness from which we recover
— Marcel Proust
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When we are relaxed and reasonable content, we are naturally wise. We accept that life is unpredictable, unreliable. We say jokingly or…
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I think Americans are at our best when we recover from a crisis. We've suffered some blows that other countries would have…
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Part of the beauty of Judaism, and surely this is so for other faiths also, is that it gently restores control over…
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We all have life storms, and when we get the rough times and we recover from them, we should celebrate that we…
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We all have moments of weakness. It’s how we recover from them that really counts.
— Richelle Mead
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It is not our mistakes that define who we are; it is how we recover from those mistakes.
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