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Gillian

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Gillian’s Quotes

“... there are two ways of being unhappy. Not getting what you want is one. Getting what you want is the other.”
― Eckhart Tolle, A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose

tags: inpirational, new-thought, spiritual

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“We love to buy books because we believe we're buying the time to read them.

[Inside Out (VH1)]”
― Warren Zevon

tags: books, passage-of-time, reading, time

149 likes

“The helpful thought for which you look
Is written somewhere in a book.”
― Edward Gorey

3197 likes

“I wanted a perfect ending. Now I've learned, the hard way, that some poems don't rhyme, and some stories don't have a clear beginning, middle, and end.”
― Gilda Radner

3343 likes

“One day I was counting the cats and I absent-mindedly counted myself.”
― Bobbie Ann Mason, Shiloh and Other Stories

tags: cats

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