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Love is only one of many passions.

—Samuel Johnson

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Life is divided into the horrible and the miserable.

—Woody Allen

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Blessed is the man who, having nothing to say, abstains from giving wordy evidence of the fact.

—George Eliot

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My Grandmother is over eighty and still doesn't need glasses. Drinks right out of the bottle.

—Henny Youngman

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Anybody who has doubts about the ingenuity or the resourcefulness of a plumber never got a bill from one.

—George Meany

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It isn’t about looks; gorgeous women get dumped every day.

—Sherry Argov in Why Men Love Bitches

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Time flies over us, but leaves its shadow behind.

—Nathaniel Hawthorne

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The first magic of love is our ignorance that it can ever end.

—Benjamin Disraeli

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Not a shred of evidence exists in favor of the idea that life is serious.

—Brendan Gill

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One should as a rule respect public opinion in so far as is necessary to avoid starvation and to keep out of prison, but anything that goes beyond this is voluntary submission to an unnecessary tyranny, and is likely to interfere with happiness in all kinds of ways.

—Bertrand Russell

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True love is like ghosts, which everyone talks about and few have seen.

—Francois de La Rochefoucauld

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You made me happy when I should have been miserable. You were the only person who could reach me, and maybe that scared me. You accepted me—broken and faulty.

—Monica Alexander in Buried Castles

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Any reviewer who expresses rage and loathing for a novel is preposterous. He or she is like a person who has put on full armor and attacked a hot fudge sundae.

—Kurt Vonnegut

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I know that there are people who do not love their fellow man, and I hate people like that!

—Tom Lehrer

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I don’t know what comes next. I can’t know, until I’ve walked the road I’ve chosen. I don’t have a plan, and there is no map for this. It’s terrifying, but there’s a spark of exhilaration that gives me hope that the choice I just made could turn out to be right and this feels infinitely better than the weight of regret.

—Jessi Kirby in Golden

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