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Trees love to toss and sway; they make such happy noises.

—Emily Carr

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The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.

—William Morris Hunt

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The mission of art is to represent nature not to imitate her.

—William Morris Hunt

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The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.

—Henny Youngman

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The secret of a happy marriage remains a secret.

—Henny Youngman

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Our words are buttressed by our deeds, and our deeds are inspired by our convictions.

—Theodore Hesburgh

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The most important thing a father can do for his children is to love their mother.

—Theodore Hesburgh

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You can't make someone love you again. No matter how much you might want it. Sometimes, unfortunately, the timing is simply…off.

—Jojo Moyes in The Last Letter from Your Lover

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Make it a rule in life never to regret and never look back. Regret is an appalling waste of energy; you can't build on it; it is good only for wallowing in.

—Katherine Mansfield

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It pays to be obvious, especially if you have a reputation for subtlety.

—Isaac Asimov

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In science one tries to tell people, in such a way as to be understood by everyone, something that no one ever knew before. But in poetry, it's the exact opposite.

—Paul Dirac

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You exist only in what you do.

—Federico Fellini

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A lawn is nature under totalitarian rule.

—Michael Pollan

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The works must be conceived with fire in the soul but executed with clinical coolness.

—Joan Miro

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I've been on so many blind dates, I should get a free dog.

—Wendy Liebman

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