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    William Shakespeare
    “Love looks not with the eyes, but with the mind; And therefore is wing'd Cupid painted blind. Nor hath love's mind of any judgment taste; Wings and no eyes figure unheedy haste: And therefore is love said to be a child, Because in choice he is so oft beguil'd.”
    ― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream
    tags: love
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    Albert Einstein
    “Gravitation is not responsible for people falling in love.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: love
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    Albert Einstein
    “Love is a better master than duty.”
    ― Albert Einstein
    tags: love
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    Emily Dickinson
    “If I can stop one heart from breaking, I shall not live in vain.”
    ― Emily Dickinson
    tags: life, love
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    Blaise Pascal
    “The heart has its reasons which reason knows not.”
    ― Blaise Pascal
    tags: heart, love, quip, reason
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    Emily Dickinson
    “Morning without you is a dwindled dawn.”
    ― Emily Dickinson
    tags: love, morning
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    Jeanette Winterson
    “As your lover describes you, so you are.”
    ― Jeanette Winterson, Sexing the Cherry
    tags: love, self-fulfilling-prophecy
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    Jeffrey McDaniel
    “Even when I'm dead, I'll swim through the Earth,
    like a mermaid of the soil, just to be next to your bones.”
    ― Jeffrey McDaniel
    tags: devotion, fidelity, love, obsession
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    William W. Purkey
    “You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
    Love like you'll never be hurt,
    Sing like there's nobody listening,
    And live like it's heaven on earth.”
    ― William W. Purkey
    tags: dance, heaven, hurt, inspirational, life, love, sing
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    Scott Adams
    “I love you like a fat kid loves cake!”
    ― Scott Adams
    tags: food, humor, love
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    Oscar Wilde
    “Hearts are made to be broken.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, De Profundis
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    André Gide
    “It is better to be hated for what you are than to be loved for what you are not.”
    ― Andre Gide, Autumn Leaves
    tags: life, love
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    Chuck Palahniuk
    “All God does is watch us and kill us when we get boring. We must never, ever be boring.”
    ― Chuck Palahniuk, Invisible Monsters
    tags: god, humor, life
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    Woody Allen
    “I don't want to achieve immortality through my work; I want to achieve immortality through not dying. I don't want to live on in the hearts of my countrymen; I want to live on in my apartment.”
    ― Woody Allen, The Illustrated Woody Allen Reader
    tags: life
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    E.E. Cummings
    “Unbeing dead isn't being alive.”
    ― E. E. Cummings
    tags: death, life, poetry
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    Mark Twain
    “Don't part with your illusions. When they are gone you may still exist, but you have ceased to live.”
    ― Mark Twain
    tags: illusions, life
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    “Sin sorpresas, aunque sean disagredables, nadie estaria dispuesto a vivir.”
    ― David Olguin
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    Lao Tzu
    “A good traveler has no fixed plans and is not intent on arriving.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: life, travel
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    Walker Percy
    “You can get all A's and still flunk life.”
    ― Walker Percy, The Second Coming
    tags: life
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    Lois Lowry
    “Memory is the happiness of being alone.”
    ― Lois Lowry, Anastasia Krupnick
    tags: happiness, memory
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    Antonio Porchia
    “One lives in the hope of becoming a memory.”
    ― Antonio Porchia
    tags: death, hope, immortality, life, memory, remembrance
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    Ann Brashares
    “When you remembered to forget, you were remembering. It was when you forgot to forget that you forgot. ”
    ― Ann Brashares, Forever in Blue: The Fourth Summer of the Sisterhood
    tags: memory
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when there is nothing left to take away.”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, Airman's Odyssey
    tags: design, exupery, perfection
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    Jim Henson
    “Simple is good.”
    ― Jim Henson, It's Not Easy Being Green and Other Things to Consider
    tags: design
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    Bernard M. Baruch
    “Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
    ― Bernard M. Baruch
    tags: ataraxy, be-yourself, confidence, fitting-in, individuality, misattributed-dr-seuss, those-who-matter
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  • #26
    “You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.”
    ― Olin Miller
    tags: confidence, misattributed-eleanor-roosevelt, others, think, worry
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    Henry David Thoreau
    “I learned this, at least, by my experiment: that if one advances confidently in the direction of his dreams, and endeavors to live the life which he has imagined, he will meet with a success unexpected in common hours.”
    ― Henry David Thoreau, Walden: Or, Life in the Woods
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    Woody Allen
    “I just can't listen to any more Wagner, you know...I'm starting to get the urge to conquer Poland.”
    ― Woody Allen
    tags: absurd, humor, music
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    Frank Zappa
    “Jazz isn't dead. It just smells funny.”
    ― Frank Zappa
    tags: humor-jazz, music
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    Tom Waits
    “There ain't no devil, only God when he's drunk.”
    ― Tom Waits
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