I had got this far, and was thinking of what to say next, and as my habit is, I was pricking the paper idly with my pen. And I thought how, between one dip of the pen and the next, time goes on, and I hurry, drive myself, and speed toward death. We are always dying. I while I write, you while you read, and others while they listen or stop their ears, they are all dying. ~Petrarch
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Psychologists maintain that the dizzy feeling of intense romantic love lasts only about 18 months to at best three years. ~Helen Fisher
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A heart that loves is always young. ~Greek Proverb
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Coffee should be: black as hell, strong as death, sweet as love. ~Turkish Proverb
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A proverb is an ornament to language. ~Persian Proverb
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Nothing could moderate, in the bosom of the great English middle class, their passionate, absorbing, almost blood-thirsty clinging to life. ~Matthew Arnold
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Keep a green tree in your heart and perhaps a singing bird will come. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fool me once, shame on you; fool me twice, shame on me. ~Chinese Proverbs
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That's the fun thing about making movies is that you get to do stuff. You get to be things, say things that you're not, kind of walk in someone else's shoes and play dress up and make believe. It's pretty cool. ~Mark Webber
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Every day I walk myself into a state of well-being and walk away from every illness; I have walked myself into my best thoughts. ~Soren Kierkegaard
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Perfect love sometimes does not come until the first grandchild. ~Welsh Proverb
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Familiarity breeds contempt. ~English Proverb
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After dinner sit awhile, after supper walk a mile. ~English Proverb
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If every fool wore a crown, we should all be kings. ~Welsh Proverb
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One who walks in another's tracks leaves no footprints. ~Proverb
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A friendship built on business can be glorious, while a business built on friendship can be murder. ~John D. Rockefeller
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Zen is not some kind of excitement, but merely concentration on our usual everyday routine. ~Zen Proverb
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It's hard to maintain both smack and crack habits and remember to keep up mobile-phone payments. ~Irvine Welsh
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Will is stronger than fact; it can mold and overcome fact. ~H. G. Wells
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Pay your people the least possible and you'll get from them the same. ~Malcolm Forbes
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Fear less, hope more; eat less, chew more; whine less, breathe more; talk less, say more; hate less, love more; and all good things are yours. ~Swedish Proverb
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Patty Griffin is iconic, and there's no other word to really describe her. She is iconic for a lot of people; not only for me but for a lot of fans. Her voice is one of a kind, and she's such an important figure in the American music scene. ~Dierks Bentley
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Some of us know how we came by our fortune and some of us don't; but we wear it all the same. ~Barbara Kingsolver
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You can't, Brooke, you can't leave. You're mine. ~Katy Evans
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In science, each new result, sometimes quite surprising, heralds a step forward and allows one to discard some hypotheses, even though one or two of these might have been highly favored. ~Stanley B. Prusiner
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