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Just remember, once you're over the hill you begin to pick up speed.

—Arthur Schopenhauer

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My heart is like a singing bird.

—Christina Rossetti

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Love thou the rose, yet leave it on its stem.

—Edward G. Bulwer-Lytton

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This felt like the way you get nervous right before something exciting happens—the moment when you're balanced on the top of the roller coaster, the hush before the surprise party, the second after the diving board but before the water, when you can close your eyes and imagine, for just a second, that you're flying. The feeling that good things were coming, almost here, any moment now.

—Morgan Matson in  Since You've Been Gone

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Some friendships fade. People grow apart, lose touch, want different things. Dreams woven together, unravel.

—Kimberly Marcus in Exposed

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I was bored. Sad. Lonely. It was only a matter of time before I cracked.

—Sarah Dessen in The Truth About Forever

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You've got to have someone who loves your body. Who doesn't define you, but sees you. Who loves what he sees. Who you don't have to struggle to be good enough for.

—Deb Caletti in The Secret Life of Prince Charming

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It was funny how one's life could alter in an instant, how one minute everything could be a certain way, and the next it's simply…not.

—Julia Quinn in The Viscount Who Loved Me

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Sometimes it seems to me that that's all my life has been, a series of things that I loved deeply that I could never have.

—Amanda Hocking in  Ascend

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Forgiving isn't something you do for someone else. It's something you do for yourself. It's saying, 'You're not important enough to have a stranglehold on me.' It's saying, 'You don't get to trap me in the past. I am worthy of a future.

—Jodi Picoult in The Storyteller

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Everything around me makes me miss you.

—Nicholas Sparks in Dear John

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Sometimes, we forget to reflect back on all the great times we had by just ourselves. You can be your own best friend.

—Gwendolyn Heasley in A Long Way from You

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If the English language made any sense, a catastrophe would be an apostrophe with fur.

—Doug Larson

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A prose writer gets tired of writing prose, and wants to be a poet. So he begins every line with a capital letter, and keeps on writing prose.

—Samuel McChord Crothers

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I get a lot of cracks about my hair, mostly from men who don't have any.

—Ann Richards

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