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You only get one life. It's actually your duty to live it as fully as possible.

—Jojo Moyes in Me Before You

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I thought about all the people I knew who spent many of their waking hours feeling sorry for themselves. How useful it would be to put a daily limit on self-pity. Just a few tearful minutes, then on with the day.

—Mitch Albom in Tuesdays With Morrie

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In the end, I went away for the summer, fell in love, and everything changed. It's the oldest story in the world.

—Sarah Dessen in Along for the Ride

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Lines were blurring, and I couldn't tell where along the way I stopped caring.

—R.J. Lewis in Loving Lawson

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People change, no use getting sentimental about it. Move on, find someone else.

—David Nicholls in One Day

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I mean, what if you don't get over him? What if you just learn how to get on without him? People who've been in love have that haunted look in their eyes. It's like a piece of them is unattainable, forever held back and protected at all cost.

—H.M. Ward in Secrets Vol. 4

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Beware of all enterprises that require new clothes.

—Henry David Thoreau

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I don't want any yes-men around me. I want everybody to tell me the truth even if it costs them their jobs.

—Samuel Goldwyn

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All the President is, is a glorified public relations man who spends his time flattering, kissing and kicking people to get them to do what they are supposed to do anyway.

—Harry S. Truman

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It is better to rust out than wear out.

—Edwin Markham

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Act like you expect to get into the end zone.

—Christopher Morley

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Rose is a rose is a rose is a rose.

—Gertrude Stein

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How inappropriate to call this planet Earth when it is quite clearly Ocean.

—Arthur C. Clarke

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Nature is a petrified magic city.

—Novalis

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Don't you know that every perfect life would mean the end of art?

—Robert Musil

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