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James Broughton

"I often start writing in order to excite an expansive emotion."

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"I am in that temper that if I were under water I would scarcely kick to come to the top."

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"If you get too close to the sun, you will burn; if you get too far, you will freeze: this is how it is with passion."

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"One who loves lives a thousand years in one day, one who hates only lives one day in a thousand years."

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"Hate spreads in the direction it is blown, but love spreads in all directions."

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"The universe acknowledges the value of your tears; for when it rains, it is shedding its own."

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