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“Without music, life would be a mistake.”
― Twilight of the Idols
― Twilight of the Idols
“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.”
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“Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
― A Testament of Hope: The Essential Writings and Speeches
“To be yourself in a world that is constantly trying to make you something else is the greatest accomplishment.”
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“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
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