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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 can happen that a book, unlike its authors, grows younger as the years pass.
— John Berger
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Tomorrow is forever, and years pass in no time at all
— Mary Lawson
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But history will judge you, and as the years pass, you will ultimately judge yourself, in the extent to which you have…
— Robert Kennedy
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I want to do the right thing, but often I don't know just what the right thing is. Every day I know…
— Carl Sandburg
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Don’t do what you know on a gut level to be the wrong thing to doI don’t think there’s a single dumbass…
— Cheryl Strayed
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The war for our Union, with all the constitutional issues which it settled, and all the military lessons which it gathered in,…
— William James
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Moons and years pass by and are gone forever, but a beautiful moment shimmers through life a ray of light.
— Franz Grillparzer
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Let there be music in the home. If you have teenagers who have their own recordings, you will be prone to describe…
— Gordon B. Hinckley
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The stars begin to fade like guttering candles and are snuffed out one by one. Out in the depths of space the…
— Edward Robert Harrison
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For although we know that the years pass, that youth gives way to old age, that fortunes and thrones crumble (even the…
— Marcel Proust
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From the inheritance series book one Eragon. Broom The sands of time cannot be stopped years pass whether we will them or…
— Christopher Paolini
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As the years pass, I am coming more and more to understand that it is the common, everyday blessings of our common…
— Laura Ingalls Wilder
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