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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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Enjoy that you can see me now. I would love to see the great Michael Jordan and Julius Erving in their younger…
— Bernard Hopkins
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I have to go back to my younger days, when I just adored Hollywood musicals.
— Julie Harris
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I been doing the same things as in my younger days, when I was coming up, and now here I am, an…
— John Lee Hooker
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If it seems like I've been lost in 'lets remember', If it seems I'm gettin' older and missin' my younger days, well…
— Billy Joel
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I never did have a team that I watched in my younger days
— Jamal Lewis
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Soon after I was born, my parents moved to the South Florida area, and I've lived here ever since (with a few…
— Joe Tex
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When I'm 80 and sitting in a rocking chair listening to the Rolling Stones, there is absolutely no way I'm going to…
— Patty Duke
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In my younger days, when I was painted by the half-educated, loose and inaccurate ways women had, I used to say, "How…
— Maria Mitchell
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In my younger days, I was trying to write sophisticated prose and fantastic stories.
— Haruki Murakami
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In his younger days a man dreams of possessing the heart of the woman whom he loves; later, the feeling that he…
— Marcel Proust
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Celebration is big for me. From my younger days, when I used to win mementos while playing basketball, I have always believed…
— Suresh Raina
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There are some good teachers out there, but the only one who is a genius at diagnosing my swing is my mom.…
— Boo Weekley
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