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We are learning, too, that the love of beauty is one of Nature's greatest healers.

—Ellsworth Huntington

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O, had I but followed the arts!

—William Shakespeare

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Art must take reality by surprise.

—Francoise Sagan

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A sculptor is a person who is interested in the shape of things, a poet in words, a musician by sounds.

—Henry Moore

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I like long walks, especially when they are taken by people who annoy me.

—Fred Allen

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All men are equal before fish.

—Herbert Hoover

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It was the men I deceived the most that I loved the most.

—Marguerite Duras

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The hunger for love is much more difficult to remove than the hunger for bread.

—Mother Teresa

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No one can change a person, but a person can be the reason someone changes.

—Shannon L. Alder

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No one likes someone who's all weak and pitiful and needy.

—Sarah Dessen in Lock & Key

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I'll always want him. Until every sun goes dark in every sky, until I am nothing more than long-forgotten cosmic dust, I will want him. And even then I suspect my particles will long for his.

—Ann Aguirre in Doubleblind

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I knew that there were no guarantees. Terrible things happened when you were least expecting them, on sunny Saturday mornings, and the consequences just had to be lived with, every day. But it seemed that wonderful things could happen too. You could be forced to take a trip, not knowing who you would meet. Not knowing that it would change your life.

—Morgan Matson in  Amy and Roger's Epic Detour

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The most basic and somehow forgettable thing is this: Love is not pain. Love is goodness.

—Deb Caletti in The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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Sometimes you just have to reach out and grab what you want, even when they tell you not to.

—Rebecca Wells in Little Altars Everywhere

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It was better that we never apologized to each other. Then we'd be admitting that we were wrong and we owed each other something. That's where people got into trouble.

—Jennifer Echols in Such a Rush

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