“When will our consciences grow so tender that we will act to prevent human misery rather than avenge it?”
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“I have a history of making decisions very quickly about men. I have always fallen in love fast and without measuring risks. I have a tendency not only to see the best in everyone, but to assume that everyone is emotionally capable of reaching his highest potential. I have fallen in love more times than I care to count with the highest potential of a man, rather than with the man himself, and I have hung on to the relationship for a long time (sometimes far too long) waiting for the man to ascend to his own greatness. Many times in romance I have been a victim of my own optimism.”
― Eat, Pray, Love
― Eat, Pray, Love
“No matter how plain a woman may be, if truth and honesty are written across her face, she will be beautiful.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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