"There would be no cloud-nine days without rock-bottom moments left below."

Contrast, Regret, Truth, Power, Today

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"There would be no cloud-nine days without rock-bottom moments left below."

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"Thunderstorms and rainbows wrapped together in a convenient pocket-sized parcel."

Lisa Kleypas, American Novelist

Contrast, Nature, Beauty, Surprise

"To wish for the happiest days is to wish for a season of sorrow; for it is only after prolonged, wintry darkness that the summer sun appears to shine at its brightest."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Light travels half away around the world while darkness is still putting its shoes on."

Matshona Dhliwayo, Zimbabwean Philosopher

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"The sharp thorn often produces delicate roses."

Ovid, Roman Poet

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"Evil exists in this world because it has its place. For had you never sat blindly through the darkness of night, your eyes wouldn't turn toward the sunrise to appreciate its warmth and illumination."

Richelle E. Goodrich, American Poet

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"Logic only gives man what he needs, he stammered. "Magic gives him what he wants."

Tom Robbins, American Author

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"He had seen bigger men than he with mummy's handkerchief clutched in on hand and a bloody dagger in the other."

Eoin Colfer, Irish Author

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"Whilst some people inspire, others conspire!"

Ernest Agyemang Yeboah, Ghanaian Author

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"In marked contrast to the University of Wisconsin, Biochemistry was hardly visible at Stanford in 1945, consisting of only two professors in the chemistry department."

Paul D. Boyer, American Scientist

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"At the end of every light, is a tunnel of darkness."

Anthony Liccione, American Author

Contrast, Darkness, Hope, Light, Despair

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"Nothing can squelch your fire except turning your back on the thing that fuels it."

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"I've yet to find another soul who believes in me with the same fervency as my mother."

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"I love writing poetry because it's pretty. I love writing pretty."

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"Often we withhold our affections, waiting first for love to be extended to us. The irony is that we are loved for loving."

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"Act like you care. Pray like you care. Speak, smile, reach out, and live like you care. The point is to make sure those in your life know beyond doubt that you do care."

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"All human beings wield influence-a powerful sword granted at birth. Wield your sword with care."

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"The only thing you can justifiably claim that life owes you is an equal measure of what you have given out. And even that is debatable."

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"World peace, true love, and happily-ever-afters amount to wasted wishes, failed endeavors, and most precious dreams."

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"A picture may be worth a thousand words, but those well-arranged words are worth a multi-million-dollar motion picture."

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"Turn around. you've got grass and dead flowers. My fingers naturally began to comb through my long, black strands, shaking things loose as Sarti carefully removed more stubborn pieces. The flowers had been left over from my forced marriage to Thaddeus. The grass, from a sensual night with Kresh the eve of my honeymoon. Devilish irony."

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