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Randall Jarrell

"The blind date that has stood you up: your life."

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"The blind date that has stood you up: your life."

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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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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

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

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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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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Amber Hurdle

"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 think that one possible definition of our modern culture is that it is one in which nine-tenths of our intellectuals can't read any poetry."
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"The people who live in a golden age usually go around complaining how yellow everything looks."
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"One of the most obvious facts about grown-ups, to a child, is that they have forgotten what it is like to be a child."
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"If we meet an honest and intelligent politician, a dozen, a hundred, we say they aren't like politicians at all, and our category of politicians stays unchanged; we know what politicians are like."
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