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“For those of us who have felt this broken piece that has left us unable to mate as others seem to do, there is such comfort in solitude. There is comfort in the alone time, I guess. Or it just seems less dangerous.”
― Sharon Stone, The Beauty of Living Twice

tags: alone, heartbroken, loneliness, sad

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#2

“Be yourself; everyone else is already taken.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#3

“So many books, so little time.”
― Frank Zappa

tags: books, humor

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#4

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

tags: life

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#5

“A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.”
― Elbert Hubbard

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#6

“And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: heart, importance, inspiration, secret, the-little-prince

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#7

“All grown-ups were once children... but only few of them remember it.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: reminding

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#8

“Goodbye," said the fox. "And now here is my secret, a very simple secret: It is only with the heart that one can see rightly; what is essential is invisible to the eye.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

tags: most-famous-novella

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#9

“It is the time you have wasted for your rose that makes your rose so important.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: caring, inspirational, love, roses, time

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#10

“You see, one loves the sunset when one is so sad.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

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#11

“Katniss Everdeen, you have caused a spark, wich left unattended, may cause a spark that could cause a whole rebelion”
― Suzzane Collins

tags: inspirational-life

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#12

“If he wants me broken then I will have to be whole.”
― Suzzane Collins

tags: katniss-everdeen, mockingjay

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#13

“If you have never wept bitter tears because a wonderful story has come to an end and you must take your leave of the characters with whom you have shared so many adventures, whom you have loved and admired, for whom you have hoped and feared, and without whose company life seems empty and meaningless.

If such things have not been part of your own experience, you probably won't understand what Bastian did next.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

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#14

“There are many kinds of joy, but they all lead to one: the joy to be loved.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

tags: allan-bard, fairy-tales, fantasy, michael-ende

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#15

“Nothing is lost. . .Everything is transformed.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

tags: change, entropy, fantasy, taoism

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#16

“Every real story is a never ending story.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

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#17

“When it comes to controlling human beings there is no better instrument than lies. Because, you see, humans live by beliefs. And beliefs can be manipulated. The power to manipulate beliefs is the only thing that counts.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

tags: beliefs, lies, power

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#18

“Calendars and clocks exist to measure time, but that signifies little because we all know that an hour can seem as eternity or pass in a flash, according to how we spend it.”
― Michael Ende, Momo

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#19

“He showed me his scars, and in return he let me pretend that I had none.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

tags: circe, greek-mythology, intimacy, love, odysseus, scars, vulnerability

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#20

“I would say, some people are like constellations that only touch the earth for a season.”
― Madeline Miller, Circe

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#21

“You must let what happens happen. Everything must be equal in your eyes, good and evil, beautiful and ugly, foolish and wise.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

tags: balance, equilibrium, evil, fantasy, good, taoism

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#22

“Strange as it may seem, horror loses its power to frighten when repeated too often.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

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#23

“Only the right name gives beings and things their reality. A wrong name makes everything unreal. That's what lies do.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

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#24

“Without a past you can't have a future.”
― Michael Ende, The Neverending Story

tags: the-neverending-story

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#25

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

tags: books, contentment, friends, friendship, life

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#26

“I’m a miserable cynic (a newer development) and a dreamy romantic (always have been), and it’s such a terrible combination that I don’t know how to tolerate myself.”
― Sarah Hogle, You Deserve Each Other

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#27

“But you still haven't said you love me."
"That's not true."
"You haven't."
"I say it all the time, I just say it very, very quietly. I tell you when you're in another room, or right after we hang up the phone. I tell you when you've got headphones on. I say it after you shut the door behind you. I say it in my head every time you look at me.”
― Sarah Hogle, You Deserve Each Other

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#28

“You wanna give me some space?” “Well, you’re not saying anything.” “I’m talking to myself right now. Give us a minute.”
― Sarah Hogle, You Deserve Each Other

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