"Journeys, like artists, are born and not made. A thousand differing circumstances contribute to them, few of them willed or determined by the will-whatever we may think."

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"You really get the most out of sweet corn if you pick the corn off the stalk and rush it to a pot of boiling water. The longer you wait, the more sugar you lose. But if you get it in the first half hour, that is the sweetest corn ever."

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"I learnt my best lessons from some of the worst people & I look back now and think thank fuck I let you go, I deserved to grow."

"Be the best you."

"Weakness on both sides is, as we know, the motto of all quarrels."

"Be as good as you would want to follow yourself."

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"I can't control your behavior; nor do I want that burden. but I will not apologize for refusing to be disrespected, to be lied to, or to be mistreated. I have standards; step up or step out."

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"Truth disappears with the telling of it."

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