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#3

“You will never be able to escape from your heart. So it's better to listen to what it has to say. That way, you'll never have to fear an unanticipated blow.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

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#4

“Every blessing ignored becomes a curse.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

tags: inspirational

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#5

“There is always a gap between intention and action..”
― Paulo Coelho

tags: intent

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#6

“No one places her dreams in the hands of those who might destroy them.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Witch of Portobello

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#7

“Sometimes there's just no way to hold back the river.”
― Paulo Coelho, The Alchemist

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#8

“Love can take us to heaven or hell, but it always takes us somewhere. Therefore, be prepared to travel...”
― Paulo Coelho

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#9

“Curiosity is the lust of the mind.”
― Thomas Hobbes

tags: life-lessons, mistakes

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#10

“Wisdom is the reward for surviving our own stupidity.”
― Brian Rathbone, Regent

tags: aging, life-experience, life-lessons, wisdom

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#11

“Moving on is easy. It's staying moved on that's trickier.”
― Katerina Stoykova Klemer

tags: breaking-up, love, moving-on, relationships

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#12

“If only we could see the endless string of consequences that result from our smallest actions. But we can't know better until knowing better is useless.”
― John Green, Looking for Alaska

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#13

“All discarded lovers should be given a second chance, but with somebody else.”
― Mae West, The Wit and Wisdom of Mae West

tags: chances, ex-boyfriends, lovers, men, new-beginnings, separation

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#14

“It is better to be looked over than overlooked.”
― Mae West

tags: independent, strong-women, tough-lady

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#15

“Love thy neighbor -- and if he happens to be tall, debonair and devastating, it will be that much easier.”
― Mae West

tags: innuendo

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#16

“Keep a diary and one day it'll keep you.”
― Mae West

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#17

“The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays

tags: love, romance

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#18

“Here's something else to think about: calling when you say you're going to is the very first brick in the house you are building of love and trust. If he can't lay this one stupid brick down, you ain't never gonna have a house baby, and it's cold outside.”
― Greg Behrendt, He's Just Not That Into You: The No-Excuses Truth to Understanding Guys

tags: behrendt, dating, greg, he-s-not-just-into-you, love, marriage, romance, truth

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#19

“Trust yourself, because as Oprah says, doubt means don't every time”
― Greg Behrendt, It's Called a Breakup Because It's Broken: The Smart Girl's Break-Up Buddy

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#20

“Work is the curse of the drinking classes.”
― Oscar Wilde

tags: beer

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#21

“Tell him I was too fucking busy-- or vice versa.”
― Dorothy Parker

tags: wordplay

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#22

“What fresh hell is this?”
― Dorothy Parker, The Portable Dorothy Parker

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#23

“There's a hell of a distance between wise-cracking and wit. Wit has truth in it; wise-cracking is simply calisthenics with words.”
― Dorothy Parker

tags: humor, the-paris-review, wisecracks, wit

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#24

“A little bad taste is like a nice dash of paprika.”
― Dorothy Parker

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#25

“Dancing is a perpendicular expression of a horizontal desire.”
― George Bernard Shaw

tags: dance, dancing, definition, innuendo, sex, widely-misattributed, wordplay

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#26

“Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.”
― Jonathan Tropper, The Book of Joe

tags: hurt, love, pain, scars, true, true-love

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#27

“Sometimes, being true to yourself means changing your mind. Self changes, and you follow.”
― Vera Nazarian, The Perpetual Calendar of Inspiration

tags: change, changing, growing, growth, mind, self, true, true-to-yourself

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#28

“I don’t know what they are called, the spaces between seconds– but I think of you always in those intervals.”
― Salvador Plascencia, The People of Paper

tags: longing, love, sadness

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#29

“Nothing thicker than a knife's blade separates happiness from melancholy.”
― Virginia Woolf, Orlando

tags: sadness

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#30

“Was I bitter? Absolutely. Hurt? You bet your sweet ass I was hurt. Who doesn't feel a part of their heart break at rejection. You ask yourself every question you can think of, what, why, how come, and then your sadness turns to anger. That's my favorite part. It drives me, feeds me, and makes one hell of a story.”
― Jennifer Salaiz

tags: bitterness, break-ups, hurt, lovers, rejection, sadness

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#31

“My insides feel like they are crumbling like a towering JENGA game. I lose.”
― Stephanie Campbell, Grounding Quinn

tags: hurting-heart, loss, sadness

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#32

“I've never fooled anyone. I've let people fool themselves. They didn't bother to find out who and what I was. Instead they would invent a character for me. I wouldn't argue with them. They were obviously loving somebody I wasn't.”
― Marilyn Monroe

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