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Emotion Quotes
"I can remember staring at the orphanage and feeling envy."
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"If it is indeed impossible - or at least very difficult - to inhabit the consciousness of an animal, then in writing about animals there is a temptation to project upon them feelings and thoughts that may belong only to our own human mind and heart."
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"She was tired of being the one who cried."
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"Suffer not yet our eyes to hunger for your face."
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"It is a mournful task to break the sombre attachments of the past."
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"Her [Odette's] eyes were beautiful, but so large they seemed to droop beneath their own weight, strained the rest of her face and always made her appear unwell or in a bad mood."
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"Celebration is an act of impressing sadistic someone residing in you."
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"Nothing gives one person so much advantage over another as to remain always cool and unruffled under all circumstances."
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"... sterile, splendid torture of understanding and loving..."
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"Mankind are governed more by their feelings than by reason."
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"Early morning cheerfulness can be extremely obnoxious."
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"Feelings or emotions are the universal language and are to be honored. They are the authentic expression of who you are at your deepest place."
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"It may take practice to think more positively and more compassionately, but just as you must train a puppy to behave the way you want it to, you must train your mind to behave itself. Otherwise, like the puppy, your mind will just make a lot of messes."
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"Emotions get in the way but they don't pay me to start crying at the loss of 269 lives. They pay me to put some perspective on the situation."
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"Sometimes you get submerged by emotion. I think it's very important to express it - which doesn't necessarily mean hitting someone."
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"The real loneliness is living among all these kind people who only ask one to pretend!"
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"Sometimes you want to cry but the tears deceive you, but at other, you just want to hold the tears but they disobey you."
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"Even his own speeches bored him."
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"I'm surrounded by people and feel alone."
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"He bursts out laughing. It's short, as if he regretted allowing me to make him laugh, but the satisfaction's already mine."
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"His face was so ravaged, it was like looking at death itself. Except for the smooth, silvered part of it. By creeping degrees, his human hand lifted. He turned it over, showing a bloody palm. His cracked lips moved. 'Beloved.'He could not say the word, but I knew it. So did his Fool."
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"What may seem depressing or even tragic to one person may seem like an absolute scream to another person, especially if he has had between four and seven beers."
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"My anger tempted the act of delinquency and it felt good to dabble."
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"After he had fully determined that the young man was at the bottom of this state of affairs, and that it all came from him, he Jean Valjean, the regenerated man, the man who had laboured so much upon his soul, the man who had made so many efforts to resolve all life, all misery, and all misfortune into love; he looked within himself, and there he saw a spectre, Hatred."
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"In a novel, my feelings and sense of outrage can find a broader means of expression which would be more symbolic and applicable to many European countries."
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"She had been grief stricken as her father lay dying but now she felt weightless, the way people do when they're no longer sure they have a reason to be connected to this world. The slightest breeze could have carried her away, into the night sky, across the universe."
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