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Sarah Dessen

"Life is full of screwups. You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existance."

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"Life is full of screwups. You're supposed to fail sometimes. It's a required part of the human existance."

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"Of two pleasures, if there be one which all or almost all who have experience of both give a decided preference, irrespective of any feeling of moral obligation to prefer it, that is the more desirable pleasure."

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"There is more experience on the field of justification than on the camp of training. Sometimes, you got to take actions to learn more."

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"It is not age but experience that brings wisdom."

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"From their experience or from the recorded experience of others (history), men learn only what their passions and their metaphysical prejudices allow them to learn."

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"Life is a book. Read it. But do not forget to write yours."

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"Experience which was once claimed by the aged is now claimed exclusively by the young."

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"I don't know of any other creature on earth other than man that will sit in a corner and cry because of some painful experience in the past."

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"Religion is an experience, not a bunch of doctrines."

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"You, the unhappy young! Try to take a leaf out of the old happy's book!"

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"What is written is merely the dregs of experience."

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"It's funny how two people can grow up in the same town, go to the same school, have the same friends, and end up so totally different. Family, or lack of it, counts for more than you'd think."
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"Sure, it sucked to be lost, but I'd long ago realized I preferred it to depending on anyone else to get me where I needed to go. That was the thing about being alone, in theory or in principle. Whatever happened- good, bad, or anywhere in between- it was always, if nothing else, all your own."
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"Two a.m.' He swallowed, then said, "You know. The person you can call at two a.m. and, no matter what, you can count on them. Even if they're asleep or it's cold or you need to be bailed out of jail...they'll come for you. It's like, the highest level of friendship."
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"So you're always honest," I said."Aren't you?""No," I told him. "I'm not.""Well, that's good to know, I guess.""I'm not saying I'm a liar," I told him. He raised his eyebrows. "That's not how I meant it, anyways.""How'd you mean it, then?""I just...I don't always say what I feel.""Why not?""Because the truth sometimes hurts," I said."Yeah," he said. "So do lies, though."
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"With love like that, you can't get pick about how it finds you or the details. All that matters is that it's there. Better late than never."
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"It was great. Freedom even the imagined kind always is."
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"It wasn't about being happy or unhappy. I just didn't want to be me anymore."
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"You couldn't just pick and choose at will when someone depended on you, or loved you. It wasn't like a light switch, easy to turn on or off. If you were in, you were in. Out, you were out."
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"It took a lot of work to be perfect. If you didn't want to break a sweat, there was no point in even bothering."
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"It was amazing how you could get so far from where you'd planned, and yet find it was exactly were you needed to be."
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