“In these times I don't, in a manner of speaking, know what I want; perhaps I don't want what I know and want what I don't know.”
― The Letters of Marsilio Ficino, Vol. 3
― The Letters of Marsilio Ficino, Vol. 3
“She wanted something else, something different, something more. Passion and romance, perhaps, or maybe quiet conversations in candlelit rooms, or perhaps something as simple as not being second.”
― The Notebook
― The Notebook
“A busy, vibrant, goal-oriented woman is so much more attractive than a woman who waits around for a man to validate her existence.”
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
― The Single Woman–Life, Love, and a Dash of Sass: Embracing Singleness with Confidence
“When all is said and done, the weather and love are the two elements about which one can never be sure.”
― Here on Earth
― Here on Earth
“You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.”
― The Notebook
― The Notebook
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