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The right man is the one who seizes the moment.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

I was born with an enormous need for affection, and a terrible need to give it.

—Audrey Hepburn

Middle age is when your age starts to show around your middle.

—Bob Hope

Patience has its limits. Take it too far, and it's cowardice.

—George Jackson

Human Dignity has gleamed only now and then and here and there, in lonely splendor, throughout the ages, a hope of the better men, never an achievement of the majority.

—James Thurber

No matter how hard I try, the memories never fade. Forgetting is the worst because there’s a trigger for every memory.

—Calia Read in Breaking the Wrong

Growth is the only evidence of life.

—John Henry Newman

The heart is forever inexperienced.

—Henry David Thoreau

If you want to kill any idea in the world, get a committee working on it.

—Charles Kettering

Some people will never learn anything because they understand everything too soon.

—Alexander Pope

The man who lets himself be bored is even more contemptible than the bore.

—Samuel Butler

Insane people are always sure that they are fine. It is only the sane people who are willing to admit that they are crazy.

—Nora Ephron

Everybody has a personal truth. A personal truth is what you believe about yourself when nobody’s listening and nobody’s watching.

—Phillip C. McGraw

Love is like war: easy to begin but very hard to stop.

—H. L. Mencken

Love is the difficult realization that something other than oneself is real.

—Iris Murdoch