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Plenty of people miss their share of happiness, not because they never found it, but because they didn't stop to enjoy it.

—William Feather

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Some people are so afraid to die that they never begin to live.

—Henry Van Dyke

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Mere goodness can achieve little against the power of nature.

—Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel

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The Wine of Life keeps oozing drop by drop, The Leaves of Life keep falling one by one.

—Edward Fitzgerald

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It is to be observed that 'angling' is the name given to fishing by people who can't fish.

—Stephen Leacock

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I came to the realization that I needed to become my best self in order to attract the kind of guy I would want to marry. If I wanted someone truly fabulous, I had better become truly fabulous first.

—Ian Kerner in Be Honest—You're Not That Into Him Either

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Maybe bad things happen because it's the only way we can keep remembering what good is supposed to look like.

—Jodi Picoult in Nineteen Minutes

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How was it possible to miss something you no longer wanted?

—Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie in Americanah

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Stuffed deer heads on walls are bad enough, but it's worse when they are wearing dark glasses and have streamers in their antlers because then you know they were enjoying themselves at a party when they were shot.

—Ellen DeGeneres

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Genius ain't anything more than elegant common sense.

—Josh Billings

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People always ask me, 'Were you funny as a child?' Well, no, I was an accountant.

—Ellen DeGeneres

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The last thing I need right now is another reminder of how much of my life I wasted on him.

—Sarah Dessen in Along for the Ride

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Do you ever want to walk away from your life? Do you ever think this life is not exactly what you had planned? Do you ever crave something, anything that could wake you up?

—Elizabeth Flock in Sleepwalking in Daylight

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Love is the same as being lost. Except you don't care that you're lost.

—Jedediah Berry in The Coyote Road

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Things changed, people changed, and the world went rolling along right outside the window.

—Nicholas Sparks in Message In A Bottle

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