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We don't know what we want, but we are ready to bite somebody to get it.

—Will Rogers

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If fear is cultivated it will become stronger, if faith is cultivated it will achieve mastery.

—John Paul Jones

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To catch a husband is an art; to hold him is a job.

—Simone de Beauvoir

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There's a guy out there who's going to be really happy that you didn't get back together with your crappy ex-boyfriend.

—Greg Behrendt in He's Just Not That Into You

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To lose someone you love is to alter your life forever. You don't get over it because 'it' is the person you loved. The pain stops, there are new people, but the gap never closes. How could it? The particularness of someone who mattered enough to grieve over is not erased by anyone but death. This hole in my heart is in the shape of you and no one else can fit. Why would I want them to?

—Jeanette Winterson in Written on the Body 

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Sometimes people carry to such perfection the mask they have assumed that in due course they actually become the person they seem.

—W. Somerset Maugham

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The proper means of increasing the love we bear our native country is to reside some time in a foreign one.

—William Shenstone

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The "one that got away" was supposed to stay away, not come back and leave you all over again.

—Penelope Ward in Stepbrother Dearest

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Sometimes the answer we need is in our heart. We just have to listen to it.

—Abbi Glines in Just for Now

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There were two types of mourning. There was the type when a person opened up his heart to the world, never taking anything for granted, and lived each day to the fullest. Then there was the type of mourning where a person closed off his heart to the world and lived in his own world, unable to connect to others.

—Brittainy C. Cherry in Loving Mr. Daniels

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I don't need a paper certificate that makes it hard to leave; I need a love that makes it easy to stay.

—Jewel E. Ann in Holding You

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He attacked everything in life with a mix of extraordinary genius and naive incompetence, and it was often difficult to tell which was which.

—Douglas Adams

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Love has no place in a lawyer's office.

—Elizabeth Aston

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People that are really very weird can get into sensitive positions and have a tremendous impact on history.

—Dan Quayle

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Every crowd has a silver lining.

—Phineas Taylor Barnum

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