Man is harder than rock and more fragile than an egg. ~Yugoslav Proverb
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I am "too fiery," yet I wish to be seen as I am and I would lose all rather than soften away anything. ~Margaret Fuller
#quotes #margaret-fuller #heart #wish

I love layers! ~Alexander Wang
#quotes #alexander-wang #layers

What kind of knife is this? Locke held a rounded buttering utensil up for Chains' inspection. It's all wrong. You couldn't kill anyone with this. ~Scott Lynch
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I don't buy trends, because the pieces don't last and I wind up never wearing them. That's why I like to shop with my children; they'll always tell me the truth. ~Danielle Steel
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There is nothing in our experience, however trivial, worldly, or even evil, which cannot be thought about christianly. ~Harry Blamires
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For breath is life, and if you breathe well you will live long on earth. ~Sanskrit Proverb
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Power changes everything till it is difficult to say who are the heroes and who the villains. ~Libba Bray
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These days I seem to think about the things I forgot to do for you and all the times I had a chance to. ~Jackson Browne
#quotes #jackson-browne #wish

If you plan cities for cars and traffic, you get cars and traffic. If you plan for people and places, you get people and places. ~Fred Kent
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It is above all by the imagination that we achieve perception and compassion and hope. ~Ursula K. Le Guin
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There are some people that we didn't forget, but we don't smile any more when they're mentioned. ~Nizar Qabbani
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And old rat is a brave rat. ~French Proverb
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Poetry is also the physical self of the poet, and it is impossible to separate the poet from his poetry. ~Salvatore Quasimodo
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He who lives without discipline dies without honour. ~Icelandic Proverb
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Take the sum of human achievement in action, in science, in art, in literature subtract the work of the men above forty, and while we should miss great treasures, even priceless treasures, we would practically be where we are today. The effective, moving, vitalizing work of the world is done between the ages of twenty-five and forty. ~William Osler
#quotes #william-osler #human #achievement

If you see an intelligent man who tells you where true treasures are to be found, who shows what is to be avoided, and administers reproofs, follow that wise man; it will be better, not worse, for those who follow him. ~Gautama Buddha
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The dog may be wonderful prose, but only the cat is poetry. ~French Proverb
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For me, prose walks, poetry dances. ~James Broughton
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When you do portraits professionally it's not a desire, it's for money. ~Imogen Cunningham
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A dog that barks does not bite. ~Arabic Proverb
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For me, poetry is always a search for order. ~Elizabeth Jennings
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America's great newspapers have staffs that range from 50 percent to 70 percent of what they were just a few years ago. ~Eric Alterman
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Complete happiness can look so much like complete terror that its hard to tell them apart. ~Carol Plum-Ucci
#quotes #carol-plum-ucci #happiness

I think "Voldemort" is definitely the scariest villain. ~Lauren Oliver
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