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Elections are won by men and women chiefly because most people vote against somebody rather than for somebody.

—Franklin P. Adams

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Progress lies not in enhancing what is, but in advancing toward what will be.

—Kahlil Gibran

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Love does not dominate; it cultivates.

—Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Everything is possible. The impossible just takes longer.

—Dan Brown in Digital Fortress

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There are times when I doubt everything. When I regret everything you've taken from me, everything I've given you, and the waste of all the time I've spent on us.

—David Levithan in The Lover's Dictionary

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If you have to fight over a guy, he's not worth it. Go for the one who's waiting for you.

—K.A. Tucker in  Five Ways to Fall

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I've got a bad case of the 3:00 am guilts—you know, when you lie in bed awake and replay all those things you didn't do right? Because, as we all know, nothing solves insomnia like a nice warm glass of regret, depression and self-loathing.

—D.D. Barant in Dying Bites

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When everyone is somebody, then no one's anybody.

—W. S. Gilbert

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It's not the having, it's the getting.

—Elizabeth Taylor

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To destroy is still the strongest instinct in nature.

—Max Beerbohm

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If government were a product, selling it would be illegal.

—P. J. O'Rourke

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Sometimes you have to go somewhere else to appreciate what we have here.

—Cinda Williams Chima in The Dragon Heir

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Every now and then, I'd meet a guy and think that we were getting along great, and suddenly I'd stop hearing from him. Not only did he stop calling, but if I happened to bump into him sometime later he always acted like I had the plague. I didn't understand it. I still don't. And it bothered me. It hurt me. With time, it got harder and harder to keep blaming the guys, and I eventually came to the conclusion that there was something wrong with me. That maybe I was simply meant to live my life alone.

—Nicholas Sparks in The Lucky One

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You don't need anything from anyone, unless it's the kind of love that chooses you first, always.

—Tarryn Fisher in F*ck Love

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I thought again how you could never really know what you were seeing with just a glance, in motion, passing by. Good or bad, right or wrong. There was always so much more.

—Sarah Dessen in Just Listen

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