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One thing you will probably remember well is any time you forgive and forget.

—Franklin P. Jones

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Songs and smells will bring you back to a moment in time more than anything else. It’s amazing how much can be conjured with a few notes of a song or a solitary whiff of a room. A song you didn’t even pay attention to at the time, a place that you didn’t even know had a particular smell.

—Emily Giffin in Something Borrowed

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Life began with waking up and loving my mother's face.

—George Eliot

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Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall instead of using it.

—Gordon R. Dickson

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Idealism is what precedes experience; cynicism is what follows.

—David T. Wolf

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The most dangerous strategy is to jump a chasm in two leaps.

—Benjamin Disraeli

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If we’d never met, I think I would have known my life wasn’t complete. And I would have wandered the world in search of you, even if I didn’t know who I was looking for.

—Nicholas Sparks in The Longest Ride

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We fall forward to succeed.

—Mary Kay Ash

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Love does not consist in gazing at each other, but in looking outward together in the same direction.

—Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

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Any kid will run any errand for you, if you ask at bedtime.

—Red Skelton

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A boy can learn a lot from a dog: obedience, loyalty, and the importance of turning around three times before lying down.

—Robert Benchley

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I believe that a scientist looking at nonscientific problems is just as dumb as the next guy.

—Richard Feynman

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It’s difficult to ever go back to the same places or people. You turn away, even for a moment, and when you turn back around, everything’s changed.

—Gabrielle Zevin in Elsewhere

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Love is not only something you feel, it is something you do.

—David Wilkerson

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If at first you don't succeed, blame your parents.

—Marcelene Cox

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