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Diana Gabaldon

"Sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men, women do it much more often."

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"Sitting and waiting is one of the most miserable occupations known to man - not that it usually is known to men, women do it much more often."

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Amber Hurdle

"The condition you're in at this moment is the product of your previous thoughts, to change your condition, change your thoughts."

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"And there wasn't anything he wanted to do that he couldn't make time for. What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want? Love, he could hear Eve saying. Purpose. Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?"

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Amber Hurdle

"Eleanor had never thought about killing herself " ever " but she thought a lot about stopping."

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"The modern meaning of life's end-when does it end? How does it end? How should it end? What is the value of life? How do we measure it?"

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"No man enjoys the true taste of life, but he who is ready and willing to quit it."

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"An artist is he for whom the goal and center of life is to form his mind."

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Amber Hurdle

"Her pupils were at once her salvation and her despair. They gave her the means of supporting life, but they made life hardly worth supporting."

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Amber Hurdle

"The question isn't who will be with me in life, rather how will I create the ending I am proud of?"

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"To say something great, you must first stop trying to say something great! Sometimes struggling is an obstacle to reach the target! Flow like a river, calmly, naturally, enjoying the present moment, without thinking of the ocean and finally you will be there!"

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"If you have never met a woman that would never give up, then you have never met a woman that has seen miracles."

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"I want to take ye to bed. In my bed. And I mean to spend the rest of the day thinking what to do wit ye once I got ye there. So wee Archie can just go and play at marbles with his bollucks, aye?"
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"I stood still, vision blurring, and in that moment, I heard my heart break. It was a small, clean sound, like the snapping of a flower's stem."
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"It's always better if they see. Then they don't imagine things. So I didn't imagine, I remembered."
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"Mid-afternoon, I'll go out and do the household errands, come home, do my gardening, go for an evening walk."
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"After all, I thought, what were days and weeks in the presence of eternity?"
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"Nay, he needs a woman, not a girl. And Laoghaire will be a girl when she's fifty."
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"Nothing is lost, Sassenach; only changed.""That's the first law of thermodynamics," I said, wiping my nose."No," he said. "That's faith."
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"But I talk to you as I talk to my own soul," he said, turning me to face him. He reached up and cupped my cheek, fingers light on my temple."And, Sassenach," he whispered, "your face is my heart."
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"It wasn't a thing I had consciously missed, but having it now reminded me of the joy of it; that drowsy intimacy in which a man's body is accessible to you as your own, the strange shapes and textures of it like a sudden extension of your own limbs."
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"Reading is of course dry work, and further refreshment was called for and consumed."
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