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Regret for the things we did can be tempered by time; it is regret for the things we did not do that is inconsolable.

—Sydney J. Harris

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People care more about being thought to have taste than about being thought either good, clever or amiable.

—Samuel Butler

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Life being what it is, one dreams of revenge.

—Paul Gauguin

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Everyone makes mistakes. The important thing is to not make the same mistake twice.

—Stephanie Perkins in Lola and the Boy Next Door

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How did people get over this? They obviously did. Every day someone fell in love with the wrong person and had to pack up all their fragile, misguided hopes and unwanted affection, and move on.

—Josh Lanyon in Perfect Day

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Knowledge comes, but wisdom lingers.

—Alfred Lord Tennyson

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I can believe anything, provided that it is quite incredible.

—Oscar Wilde

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I spent a lot of money on booze, birds and fast cars. The rest I just squandered.

—George Best

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Life can be unfair and unkind, but sometimes we just have to let go and let fate take over.

—Lisa De Jong in Plastic Hearts

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When I’m with him, I can feel myself getting better. It’s like he’s picking up broken pieces of me and putting me back together, and I don’t even know he’s doing it. We never talk about it. We don’t go to therapy. He just loves me and that’s enough.

—Ilona Andrews in Magic Bleeds

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You create your own reality.

—Jane Roberts

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Only love interests me, and I am only in contact with things that revolve around love.

—Marc Chagall

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Human beings, who are almost unique in having the ability to learn from the experience of others, are also remarkable for their apparent disinclination to do so.

—Douglas Adams

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The thing I hate about an argument is that it always interrupts a discussion.

—G. K. Chesterton

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I would rather be a coward than brave because people hurt you when you are brave.

—E.M. Forster

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