"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."

Emotional, Emotions, Literature

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"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."

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"The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all."

Doug Coupland, Canadian Author

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"Joy is sacred blessing."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Emotional, Joy, Sacred, Blessing, Divine

"See beauty everywhere, and let your heart dance with it."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

Emotional, Beauty, Heart, Dance, Life

"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."

Maya Angelou, American Poet

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"What is there more kindly than the feeling between host and guest?"

Aeschylus, Greek Poet

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"Here's to the past. Thank God it's past!"

Anonymous, Unknown Unknown

Emotional, Past, Gratitude, Time, Memory

"She was always waiting, it seemed to be her forte."

David Herbert Lawrence, English Writer

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"Rainbows paint the sky with different colors of love, sadness, and joy."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"Like flowers to a bee, feelings are the silent language of the heart."

Debasish Mridha, American Author

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"In diving to the bottom of pleasure we bring up more gravel than pearls."

Honore de Balzac, French Novelist

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"All art is a struggle to be, in a particular sort of way, virtuous."

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"Literature could be said to be a sort of disciplined technique for arousing certain emotions."

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"The cry of equality pulls everyone down."

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"Philosophy! Empty thinking by ignorant conceited men who think they can digest without eating!"

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"In almost every marriage there is a selfish and an unselfish partner. A pattern is set up and soon becomes inflexible, of one person always making the demands and one person always giving way."

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"We shall be better prepared for the future if we see how terrible, how doomed the present is."

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"Art is the final cunning of the human soul which would rather do anything than face the gods."

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"He was a sociologist; he had got into an intellectual muddle early on in life and never managed to get out."

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"The absolute yearning of one human body for another particular body and its indifference to substitutes is one of life's major mysteries."

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"Happiness is a matter of one's most ordinary and everyday mode of consciousness being busy and lively and unconcerned with self."

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