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When you're in love, the world is brighter. Sunnier. The air smells flowerier, and your hair is silkier, and suddenly you find yourself smiling at babies and strangers and old couples walking down the beach holding hands.

—Jess Rothenberg in The Catastrophic History of You and Me

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He seemed to be doing just fine. Which was what I wanted. Because I was fine, too. Right?

—Sarah Dessen in The Moon & More

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The word 'politics' is derived from the word 'poly', meaning 'many', and the word 'ticks', meaning 'blood sucking parasites'.

—Larry Hardiman

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We Americans live in a nation where the medical-care system is second to none in the world, unless you count maybe 25 or 30 little scuzzball countries like Scotland that we could vaporize in seconds if we felt like it.

—Dave Barry

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Happiness isn't something you experience; it's something you remember.

—Oscar Levant

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You cannot make a man by standing a sheep on its hind legs. But by standing a flock of sheep in that position you can make a crowd of men.

—Max Beerbohm

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Kindness is in our power, even when fondness is not.

—Samuel Johnson

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Fortitude is the guard and support of the other virtues.

—John Locke

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Only the wisest and stupidest of men never change.

—Confucius

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Great things are done when men and mountains meet.

—William Blake

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Just living is not enough... one must have sunshine, freedom, and a little flower.

—Hans Christian Andersen

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You forget that the fruits belong to all and that the land belongs to no one.

—Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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A guilty conscience needs to confess. A work of art is a confession.

—Albert Camus

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In the future, everyone will be famous for 15 minutes.

—Andy Warhol

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One must always draw, draw with the eyes, when one cannot draw with a pencil.

—Balthus

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