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#1

“Every heart sings a song, incomplete, until another heart whispers back. Those who wish to sing always find a song. At the touch of a lover, everyone becomes a poet.”
― Plato

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#2

“Painting is poetry that is seen rather than felt, and poetry is painting that is felt rather than seen.”
― Leonardo da Vinci

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#3

“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets

tags: love, poetry

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#4

“Trees are poems the earth writes upon the sky, We fell them down and turn them into paper,
That we may record our emptiness.”
― Kahlil Gibran

tags: poetry, wisdom

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#5

“Love consists of this: two solitudes that meet, protect and greet each other. ”
― Rainer Maria Rilke

tags: poetry

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#6

“I turned silences and nights into words. What was unutterable, I wrote down. I made the whirling world stand still.”
― Arthur Rimbaud, A Season in Hell and The Drunken Boat

tags: poetry, words

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#7

“Given the choice between the experience of pain and nothing, I would choose pain.”
― William Faulkner, The Wild Palms

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#8

“Don’t walk in front of me… I may not follow
Don’t walk behind me… I may not lead
Walk beside me… just be my friend”
― Albert Camus

tags: attributed-no-source, friends, friendship, misattributed-albert-camus

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#9

“Creativity is knowing how to hide your sources”
― C.E.M. Joad

tags: creativity, humor, misattributed-to-einstein, paraphrased

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#10

“What's important is to remain human.”
― Katerina Gogou

tags: humanity, importance, life

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#11

“Οι ρίζες είναι για να βγάζουμε κλαδιά και όχι να επιστρέφουμε σ' αυτές.”
― Katerina Gogou

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#12

“I've learned that people will forget what you said, people will forget what you did, but people will never forget how you made them feel.”
― Maya Angelou

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#13

“Live as if you were to die tomorrow. Learn as if you were to live forever.”
― Mahatma Gandhi

tags: carpe-diem, education, inspirational, learning

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#14

“To live is the rarest thing in the world. Most people exist, that is all.”
― Oscar Wilde

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#15

“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― Martin Luther King Jr., A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches

tags: darkness, drive-out, hate, inspirational, light, love, peace

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#16

“The opposite of love is not hate, it's indifference. The opposite of art is not ugliness, it's indifference. The opposite of faith is not heresy, it's indifference. And the opposite of life is not death, it's indifference.”
― Elie Wiesel

tags: activism, apathy, hate, indifference, inspirational, love, opposite, philosophy

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#17

“ Άσπρη είναι η αρία φυλή, η σιωπή, τα λευκά κελιά, το ψύχος, το χιόνι, οι άσπρες μπλούζες των γιατρών, τα νεκροσέντονα, η ηρωίνη.Αυτά λίγο πρόχειρα για την αποκατάσταση του μαύρου.”
― Katerina Gogou

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