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Hatred does not cease by hatred, but only by love; this is the eternal rule.

—Gautama Buddha

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Life can be full of dark times, and things that knock us off our feet, but there are good times, too, and gifts along the way. It would be wrong to turn our backs on a gift just because we've been knocked down once or twice, or because some of the people we love aren't here anymore.

—Jessie Evans in Melt with You

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When you decide you want to be with someone forever, you want forever to start right now.

—Alexandra Potter in Do You Come Here Often?

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But down deeper, something I'd seen as solid―not perfect, but solid―was suddenly crumbling. I felt like I was falling to pieces right along with it.

—Sarah Dessen in The Moon and More

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Shy" was the sympathetic interpretation she got from older people. "Snotty" was the interpretation she got from people her own age.

—Ann Brashares in The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants

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Lawyers spend a great deal of their time shoveling smoke.

—Oliver Wendell Holmes Jr.

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You give my regards to St. Peter, or whoever has his job, but in Hell.

—Joss Whedon, Zack Whedon, Maurissa Tancharoen, and Jed Whedon

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Never raise your hand to your children; it leaves your midsection unprotected.

—Robert Orben

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Your true value depends entirely on what you are compared with.

—Bob Wells

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Love has reasons which reason cannot understand.

—Blaise Pascal

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Land is the secure ground of home, the sea is like life, the outside, the unknown.

—Stephen Gardiner

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Countless as the sands of the sea are human passions.

—Nikolai Gogol

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Through a painting we can see the whole world.

—Hans Hofmann

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The first money I ever earned was for drawing stone tools.

—Mary Leakey

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Tell me who admires and loves you, and I will tell you who you are.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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