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Golf is a good walk spoiled.

—Mark Twain

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The eyes those silent tongues of love.

—Miguel de Cervantes

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How sad that I felt more of a connection to a fictional character than to a guy in real life.

—Allison van Diepen in The Vampire Stalker

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So many people live within unhappy circumstances and yet will not take the initiative to change their situation because they are conditioned to a life of security, conformity, and conservatism, all of which may appear to give one peace of mind, but in reality nothing is more dangerous to the adventurous spirit within a man than a secure future. The very basic core of a man's living spirit is his passion for adventure. The joy of life comes from our encounters with new experiences, and hence there is no greater joy than to have an endlessly changing horizon, for each day to have a new and different sun.

—Jon Krakauer in Into the Wild

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As the poet said, 'Only God can make a tree' -- probably because it's so hard to figure out how to get the bark on.

—Woody Allen

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Art is science made clear.

—Jean Cocteau

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Easter is meant to be a symbol of hope, renewal, and new life.

—Janine di Giovanni

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Nothing is farther than earth from heaven; nothing is nearer than heaven to earth.

—Augustus Hare

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At the age of 80, I'm becoming a visual artist. This could be my rebirth.

—Harry Seidler

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My mom used to say that Greek Easter was later because then you get stuff cheaper.

—Amy Sedaris

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He wants you all to Himself to put His loving, divine arms around you.

—Charles Stanley

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When it comes to love, the truth can make you or break you. And sometimes it can do both.

—J.S. Cooper in After The Ex Games

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Some decisions are hard, some are easy, but either way it's our choices that matter. Who we choose to align with. What we choose to give in to. What we choose to resist. And most of all, who we choose to be. Because it is always our choice.

—Daisy Whitney in The Rivals

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She was a woman with a million happy memories, who knew what it was like to experience true love and who was ready to experience more life, more love and make new memories. Whether it happened in ten months or ten years. Whatever lay ahead, she knew she would open her heart and follow where it led. In the meantime, she would just live.

—Cecelia Ahern in  P.S. I Love You

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I missed everything about my old life. I just wanted it back.

—Sarah Dessen in What Happened to Goodbye

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