“Never underestimate the meanness in people's souls... Even when they're being kind... especially when they're being kind.”
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“Love is always bestowed as a gift - freely, willingly and without expectation. We don't love to be loved; we love to love.”
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“...the opposite of love is not hate -- it's apathy. It's not giving a damn. If somebody hates me, they must "feel" something ... or they couldn't possibly hate. Therefore, there's some way in which I can get to them.”
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“Every moment spent in unhappiness is a moment of happiness lost.”
― The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages
― The Fall of Freddie the Leaf: A Story of Life for All Ages
“Some tourists think Amsterdam is a city of sin, but in truth it is a city of freedom. And in freedom, most people find sin.”
― The Fault in Our Stars
― The Fault in Our Stars
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