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Jorge Luis Borges

"I cannot lament the loss of a love or a friendship without meditating that one loses only what one really never had."

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"I cannot lament the loss of a love or a friendship without meditating that one loses only what one really never had."

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Amber Hurdle

"Just because you have a past with someone, doesn't mean you should have a future with them."

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"The eternal sea of politics is best left to politicians."

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"I don't hate you, because hate is a feeling and I feel absolutely nothing for you."

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"Like sin itself, Satan appeals to the senses. He originated and perfected the art of disguising evil as good."

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"Let go of rousing speechand identification with thoughtsUntil your endyou will never be jaded."

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"Sometimes stepping away from what you desire the most, is the best action to take: because it gives the process the momentum to take its own course."

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"I care as much as I can, but I don't spend energy caring about things I cannot resolve."

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"I don't need to look at your primal, white-hot, mutant pirate eyes, big guy. Just forget that I'm there, and I'll try to block out the fact that I ever met you. Basically we'll just act like we do every day."

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Amber Hurdle

"Don't participate or allow yourself to be dragged into other people's dramas, complaints, or gossip."

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"Verily, a man should not cling to those who have passed, for he will likely neglect service to the living."

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"The thought came over me that never would one full and absolute moment, containing all the others, justify my life, that all of my instants would be provisional phases, annihilators of the past turned to face the future, and that beyond the episodic, the present, the circumstantial, we were nobody."
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