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He often wondered whether it were possible to be more possessed by desire for any other woman. The fact was that they functioned well together, and they had a connection as addictive as heroin. ~Steig Larsson
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May God in his mercy enable us without obstinacy to perceive our errors. ~Michael Servetus
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The Masters is more like a vast Edwardian garden party than a golf tournament. ~Alistair Cooke
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proverbiosFall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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As long as you seek for something, you will get the shadow of reality and not reality itself. ~Zen Proverb
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A young lady is a female child who has just done something dreadful. ~Judith Martin
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I was no Marie Antoinette. I was not born to nobility, but I had a human right to nobility. ~Imelda Marcos
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It is so boring to just hire a fancy caterer and have them do everything. ~Nicole Miller
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Better ask ten times than go astray once. ~Yiddish Proverb
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Beauty is self-defined, perceived and understood without ambiguity. It's the stuff that lies under the skins of our individual existences. ~Terence McKenna
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Most people have a blank slate and can start from nothing. But for me, I had to break a bad habit that I've been doing all of my life, which is freestyle hip-hop. ~Roshon Fegan
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Memoir is actually the most egoless genre, even though it might seem ostensibly so much ego-driven. In order for it to succeed, you have to dissolve the self into these larger universal truths, and explore these deeper mysteries. If it's purely autobiographical and ego-driven, it's going to fail. ~Nick Flynn
#quotes #nick-flynn #self #universe #ego
In running, it doesn't matter how fast or slow you are relative to anyone else. You set your own pace and you measure your own progress. You can't lose this race because you're not running against anyone else. You're only running against yourself, and as long as you are running, you are winning. ~Amby Burfoot
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There is very little difference between one person and another, but what little difference there is, is very important. ~William James
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Patience ornaments the woman and proves the man. ~Tertullian
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What exists is a godly existence, a divine existence. God not as a person but as a presence certainly exists. But to understand that presence, you have to understand your own inner presence first, because it is from there that you can take off, it is from there that you can have the first glimpse of what godliness is. If you have not known yourself you will never know God. ~Rajneesh
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She thougt of sunrise over the library slope at Cornell University that nobody out on it had seen because the slope faces west. ~Thomas Pynchon
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My real heroes have always been sports-writers. ~Dan Jenkins
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But the soul of touring and the heart of it is basically every day is like putting up a circus tent. ~Pat Benatar
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One moment of patience may ward off great disaster. One moment of impatience may ruin a whole life. ~Chinese Proverb
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A nod is as good as a wink to a blind horse. ~English Proverb
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Man is a creation of desire, not a creation of need. ~Gaston Bachelard
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Eggs and oaths are easily broken. ~Danish Proverb
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