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It finally felt like summer. Heavy heat, totally humid, and everything just smelled kind of smoky and thick, as if close to boiling.

—Sarah Dessen in This Lullaby

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Love chooses us. Love doesn't care about what's convenient or easy or planned. Love has its own agenda and all we can do is get out of its way.

—Amy Engel in The Book of Ivy

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We could do ourselves a tremendous favor by letting go of the people who poison our spirit.

—Steve Maraboli

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A man is rich in proportion to the number of things he can afford to let alone.

—Henry David Thoreau

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When one must, one can.

—Charlotte Whitton

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I don't very much enjoy looking at paintings in general. I know too much about them. I take them apart.

—Georgia O'Keeffe

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Sometimes you regret the things you do, but they're over and done. Regretting the things you didn't do is tougher, because they're still out there…haunting you. The what-ifs.

—Elin Hilderbrand in The Matchmaker

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What happens when you don't find that right person? Do you just spend the rest of your life in a relationship where the conversation isn't great, everything isn't perfect, but it is nice and sweet?

—Miranda Kenneally in Catching Jordan

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I loved you so much it sometimes burned in my chest.

—Taylor Jenkins Reid in Maybe in Another Life

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Things happen in your life that you can't possibly imagine. But time goes on and time changes you and the times change and the next thing you know, you're smack in the middle of a life you never saw coming.

—Taylor Jenkins Reid in Interrupted

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What happens is not as important as how you react to what happens.

—Ellen Glasgow

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Metaphors have a way of holding the most truth in the least space.

—Orson Scott Card

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Nature is something outside our body, but the mind is within us.

—Bhumibol Adulyadej

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I'm very gregarious, but I love being in the hills on my own.

—Norman MacCaig

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Life is long and full of an infinite number of decisions. I have to think that the small ones don't matter, that I'll end up where I need to end up no matter what I do.

—Taylor Jenkins Reid in Maybe in Another Life

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