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"I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever". Maybe because forever is such a scary place."
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"Technically, all tattoos are temporary, even permanent ones."
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"Time melts away in every passing moment."
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"Just because you believe something was true in the past does not mean it will be true in the future."
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Personal Development

"A red leaf danced from a branch like a dropping flame, down into the calm blue lake. A gust had broken it free. There was a cold bite in the wind. It was now deep autumn in the mountains."
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Personal Development

"I knew from the start we were nothing like "forever". Maybe because forever is such a scary place."
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Personal Development

"Whenever you see flies or insects in a still life-a wilted petal, a black spot on the apple-the painter is giving you a secret message. He's telling you that living things don't last-it's all temporary. Death in life. That's why they're called natures mortes. Maybe you don't see it at first with all the beauty and bloom, the little speck of rot. But if you look closer-there it is."
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"Memories, like everything else, are momentary."
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"Don't wait for tomorrow. Tomorrow may be too late. If we know how to live according to the insight of impermanence, we will not make many mistakes. We can be happy right now. We can love our beloved, care for her, and make her happy today. And we won't run toward the future, losing our life, which is available only in the present moment."
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"Feelings are fleeting, no matter how eart-shattering they seem; they never last, always change."
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"Perception is to be blamed. It, if given due attention, keeps changing."
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"I think it's easyto confuse love with other things.Lust, for one. Need, for another."
Love

"Aloneeverything changes.Some might call it distorted realitybut it's exactly the place I need to be."
Solitude

"Afraid to die loveless. Because I think if you die without knowing love in this life, that's how you'll spend eternity. Alone. Frozen. Do you think hell is fiery? I don't. I think hell is frozen."
Fear

"Yes, it takes two to dance. But somebody has to lead."
Leadership

"What's the point of being a hero when everyone thinks you're a villain?"
Perception

"HOW do you define a word without concrete meaning? To each his own, the saying goes, soWHYpush to attain an ideal state of being that no two random people will agree isWHERE you want to be? Faultless. Finished. Incomparable. People can never be these, and anyway,WHENdid creating a flawless facade become a more vital goal than learning to love the personWHOlives inside your skin? The outside belongs to others. Only you should decide for you -WHATis perfect."
Self-Love

"I felt so fine I didn't once overanalyze the perfect emotion, budding inside. The one I'd always feared most."
Joy

"In control. Out of control. Sometimes they're the same thing. The trick is knowing it's okay to feel out of control once in a while, as long as you're sure you can regain the upper hand when you absolutely need to."
Resilience

"Nonfiction speaks to the head. Fiction speaks to the heart. Poetry speaks to the soul. It's the essence of beauty. The essence of pain. It pleases the eye and the ear."
Art

"Real love finds you once, if you're lucky."
Love
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