For boredom speaks the language of time, and it is to teach you the most valuable lesson of your life, the lesson of your utter insignificance. ~Joseph Brodsky
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Nakata is empty inside. Do you know what it means to be completely empty? Being empty is like a vacant house. An unlocked, vacant house. Anybody can come in, anytime they want. That is what scares me the most. ~Haruki Murakami
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Trade is the natural enemy of all violent passions because it loves moderation, delights in compromise an is most careful to avoid anger. ~Alexis de Tocqueville
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Deep doubts, deep wisdom; small doubts, little wisdom. ~Chinese Proverb
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The most important thing about you is what comes to your mind when you think of God. ~Aiden Wilson Tozer
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At somewhere around 10 syllables, the English poetic line is at its most relaxed and manageable. ~James Fenton
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Dig the well before you are thirsty. ~Chinese Proverb
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Fall seven times, stand up eight. ~Japanese Proverb
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That the birds of worry and care fly over you head, this you cannot change, but that they build nests in your hair, this you can prevent. ~Chinese Proverb
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Many a true word is spoken in jest. ~English Proverb
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The present can try to bury the past, an operation that is most atrocious when it is most successful. ~Mary McCarthy
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For me, life is about enjoying yourself because you only live once. We should try to make the most of things and follow our dreams. ~Heidi Klum
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Amending the U.S. Constitution, the document most sacred to those who love freedom and liberty, is a delicate endeavor and should be done only on the basis of the most clear and convincing evidence that a proposed amendment is necessary. ~Ben Nelson
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Percy is the most powerful demigod I've ever met. No offense to you guys but it's true. ~Rick Riordan
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Not the glittering weapon fights the fight, but rather the hero's heart. ~Proverb
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All I care is that my family, and my loved ones, understand me. Or that they understand me to a degree; I don't understand me very much. And I don't need the world to understand me. That is the most egocentric thing. ~Andrea Corr
#quotes #andrea-corr #family #understanding #communication

Good morning. Love is the most beautiful truth of life. Never ignore the person who loves you.
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Coffee has two virtues: it is wet and warm. ~Dutch Proverb
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Advice should be viewed from behind. ~Swedish Proverb
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Repression, however, is not the most obvious characteristic of the sea; the sea is a collector, quick to return a rapacious look. ~Marianne Moore
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Most people today still believe, perhaps unconsciously, in the heliocentric universe every newspaper in the land has a section on astrology, yet few have anything at all on astronomy. ~Hannes Alfven
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Who brings a tale takes two away. ~Irish Proverb
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Morning without you is a dwindled dawn. ~Emily Dickinson
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The most lasting and pure gladness comes to me from my gardens. ~Lillie Langtry
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Most people don't see what's going on around them. That's my principal message to writers: "For God's sake, keep your eyes open. Notice what's going on around you." ~William S. Burroughs
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