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If with love thy heart has burned; If thy love is unreturned; Hide thy grief within thy breast, Though it tear thee unexpressed; For when love has once departed From the eyes of the false-hearted,
“There is an abiding beauty which may be appreciated by those who will see things as they are and who will ask for no reward except to see.”
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“There is a luxury in self-reproach. When we blame ourselves, we feel that no one else has a right to blame us. It is the confession, not the priest, that gives us absolution”
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
― The Picture of Dorian Gray
“While we cannot live without history, we need not live within it either.”
― The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
― The Argumentative Indian: Writings on Indian History, Culture and Identity
“You cannot kill a breeze, a wind, a fragrance; you cannot kill a dream or an ambition.”
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“Emotion. It's a lethal weakness of our kind. A sickness that inhibits logic and eventually drives our minds toward the breaking point. It's our kryptonite – our fatal flaw and our saving grace.
After all, emotions make us who we are. They make us capable of love and compassion and selflessness, bring out the best in us.
At the same time, they ruin us. Make us feel hatred and pain and guilt. Cause our muscles to lock, our pulses to spike, our hearts to split in half.
These things called…feelings…could break every single one of us, if we let them.”
― Simulation 8
After all, emotions make us who we are. They make us capable of love and compassion and selflessness, bring out the best in us.
At the same time, they ruin us. Make us feel hatred and pain and guilt. Cause our muscles to lock, our pulses to spike, our hearts to split in half.
These things called…feelings…could break every single one of us, if we let them.”
― Simulation 8
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