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#1

“Coincidences mean you're on the right path.”
― Simon Van Booy, Love Begins in Winter: Five Stories

tags: coincidence, destiny, fate, right-path

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#2

“Understand that the right to choose your own path is a sacred privilege. Use it. Dwell in possibility.”
― Oprah Winfrey

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#3

“Adults are just making things up as they go along. And when they’re scared, adults have no more answers than us kids”
― Mike A. Lancaster, Human.4

tags: adults, kids, scared

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#4

“I could tell you my adventures—beginning from this morning,” said Alice a little timidly; “but it’s no use going back to yesterday, because I was a different person then.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland / Through the Looking Glass

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#5

“How long is forever?
Sometimes just one second”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

tags: alice-in-wonderland, lewis-caroll, movies, tim-burton

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#6

“If you drink much from a bottle marked 'poison' it is certain to disagree with you sooner or later.”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

tags: alice-in-wonderland, humor

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#7

“Down, down, down. Would the fall never come to an end! 'I wonder how many miles I've fallen by this time?' she said aloud. 'I must be getting somewhere near the centre of the earth. Let me see: that would be four thousand miles down, I think--”
― Lewis Carroll, Alice's Adventures in Wonderland

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#8

“We are our choices.”
― Jean-Paul Sartre

tags: choices

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#9

“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.”
― Theodore Roosevelt

tags: action, choices, decision, decisiveness, inaction, right-and-wrong

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#10

“May your choices reflect your hopes, not your fears.”
― Nelson Mandela

tags: choices, fear, hope

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#11

“The way we are living,
timorous or bold,
will have been our life.”
― Seamus Heaney

tags: bravery, choices, life, living, poetry

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#12

“Tired, tired with nothing, tired with everything, tired with the world’s weight he had never chosen to bear.”
― F. Scott Fitzgerald, The Beautiful and Damned

tags: chose, everything, heavy, never, nothing, tired, to-bear, world

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#13

“I want to care, but I don’t.
I look at you and all I feel is tired.”
― Elizabeth Scott, Miracle

tags: care, elizabeth-scott, feel, tired

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#14

“So tired you want to quit, then you get more tired, and forget to quit.”
― Charles Bukowski, South of No North

tags: quitting, tired

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#15

“There is no means of testing which decision is better, because there is no basis for comparison. We live everything as it comes, without warning, like an actor going on cold. And what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? That is why life is always like a sketch. No, "sketch" is not quite a word, because a sketch is an outline of something, the groundwork for a picture, whereas the sketch that is our life is a sketch for nothing, an outline with no picture.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#16

“Flirting is a promise of sexual intercourse without a guarantee.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

tags: flirting, milan-kundera

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#17

“History is as light as individual human life, unbearably light, light as a feather, as dust swirling into the air, as whatever will no longer exist tomorrow.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

tags: history, lightness

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#18

“The heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#19

“If we have only one life to live, we might as well not have lived at all.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#20

“There is no perfection only life..”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#21

“He had entered Parmenides' magic field: he was enjoying the sweet lightness of being.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#22

“Her drama was a drama not of heaviness but of lightness. What fell to her lot was not the burden, but the unbearable lightness of being”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#23

“In the world of eternal return the weight of unbearable responsibility lies heavy on every move we make.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#24

“we live everything as it comes, without warning , like an actor going on cold. and what can life be worth if the first rehearsal for life is life itself? that is why life is always like a sketch. No , "sketch" is not quite the word, because a sketch is an outline of something, the ground for nothing, an outline with no picture”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#25

“the heavier the burden, the closer our lives come to the earth, the more real and truthful they become. the absolute of a burden causes man to be lighter than air.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#26

“People usually escape from their troubles into the future; they draw an imaginary line across the path of time, a line beyond which their current troubles cease to exist.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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#27

“Her drama was no drama of heaviness but of lightness. What fell to her lot was not the burden but the unbearable lightness of being”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

tags: heaviness-of-letting-go, lightness-of-burden, sabina-and-her-love, unbearable-lightness-of-being

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#28

“To look life in the face, always, to look life in the face, and to know it for what it is...at last, to love it for what it is, and then, to put it away...”
― Virginia Woolf

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#29

“You find peace not by rearranging the circumstances of your life, but by realizing who you are at the deepest level.”
― Eckhart Tolle

tags: peace

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#30

“Do you know what it is like,
to lie in bed awake;
with thoughts to haunt
you every night,
of all your past mistakes.

Knowing sleep will set it right -
if you were not to wake.”
― Lang Leav, Love & Misadventure

tags: lang-leav, mistakes, peace, regret, sadness, sleep

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