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"I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won."
Ron Atkinson
"I've had this sneaking feeling throughout the game that it's there to be won."
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"Whew,' he said, 'I'm glad that's over, Thomas. I've been feeling awfully bad about it.' It was only too evident that he no longer did."
Graham Greene
"Whew,' he said, 'I'm glad that's over, Thomas. I've been feeling awfully bad about it.' It was only too evident that he no longer did."
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"When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object."
Milan Kundera
"When the heart speaks, the mind finds it indecent to object."
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"Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.But your ears thirst for the sound of your heart's knowledge.You would know in words that which you have always known in thought.You would touch with your fingers the naked body of your dreams."
Kahlil Gibran
"Your hearts know in silence the secrets of the days and the nights.But your ears thirst for the sound of your heart's knowledge.You would know in words that which you have always known in thought.You would touch with your fingers the naked body of your dreams."
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"I am not sure that you can be taught how to love. In many ways it is innate - just watch and see what small child effortlessly does. But you can be reminded of it and invited to it and reminded of it."
Rasheed Ogunlaru
"I am not sure that you can be taught how to love. In many ways it is innate - just watch and see what small child effortlessly does. But you can be reminded of it and invited to it and reminded of it."
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"I feel like I've been split open and stuffed with sunshine."
Tahereh Mafi
"I feel like I've been split open and stuffed with sunshine."
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"Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?"
Chuck Palahniuk
"Why is it you feel like a dope if you laugh alone, but that's usually how you end up crying?"
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"He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music."
James Joyce
"He wanted to cry quietly but not for himself: for the words, so beautiful and sad, like music."
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"...as nervous as a bird in a coal mine."
Jim Butcher
"...as nervous as a bird in a coal mine."
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"That one who promised to care my life and to be with in all the way. same one killed me brutally and brutally murder my heart and feelings and My Trust.Whom i must blame ? God or That person or To my Stupidity of blind trust ?Some Que Never stop tease."
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
"That one who promised to care my life and to be with in all the way. same one killed me brutally and brutally murder my heart and feelings and My Trust.Whom i must blame ? God or That person or To my Stupidity of blind trust ?Some Que Never stop tease."
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"I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much."
Charlotte Bronte
"I stood lonely enough, but to that feeling of isolation I was accustomed: it did not oppress me much."
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"My feelings can perhaps be imagined, but they can hardly be described."
Yann Martel
"My feelings can perhaps be imagined, but they can hardly be described."
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"One last word,' I said in my horrible careful English, 'are you quite, quite sure that-well, not tomorrow, of course, and not after tomorrow, but-well-some day, any day, you will not come to live with me? I will create a brand new God and thank him with piercing cries, if you give me that microscopic hope''No,' she said smiling, 'no.''It would have made all the difference,' said Humbert Humbert.Then I pulled out my automatic-I mean, this is the kind of fool thing a reader might suppose I did. It never even occurred to me to do it."
Vladimir Nabokov
"One last word,' I said in my horrible careful English, 'are you quite, quite sure that-well, not tomorrow, of course, and not after tomorrow, but-well-some day, any day, you will not come to live with me? I will create a brand new God and thank him with piercing cries, if you give me that microscopic hope''No,' she said smiling, 'no.''It would have made all the difference,' said Humbert Humbert.Then I pulled out my automatic-I mean, this is the kind of fool thing a reader might suppose I did. It never even occurred to me to do it."
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"Maybe I did hurt him, but I don't think I could have hurt him much. He was one of the best-protected human beings who ever lives. People couldn't get at him because he just wasn't interested in people."
Kurt Vonnegut
"Maybe I did hurt him, but I don't think I could have hurt him much. He was one of the best-protected human beings who ever lives. People couldn't get at him because he just wasn't interested in people."
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"Oblivion cures the old wounds."
Dejan Stojanovic
"Oblivion cures the old wounds."
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"You can forget how to hate, but you can never forget how to love."
Scott Stabile
"You can forget how to hate, but you can never forget how to love."
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"A mind might ponder its thought for ages, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day."
Ralph Waldo Emerson
"A mind might ponder its thought for ages, and not gain so much self-knowledge as the passion of love shall teach it in a day."
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"It is almost as if happiness is an acquired taste, like coconut cordial or ceviche, to which you can eventually become accustomed, but despair is something surprising each time you encounter it."
Lemony Snicket
"It is almost as if happiness is an acquired taste, like coconut cordial or ceviche, to which you can eventually become accustomed, but despair is something surprising each time you encounter it."
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"Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly awaits a funeral."
Jean-Paul Sartre
"Still, somewhere in the depths of ourselves we all harbor an ashamed, unsatisfied melancholy that quietly awaits a funeral."
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"In such moments of precious, invaluable misery, she rejoiced in tears of agony..."
Jane Austen
"In such moments of precious, invaluable misery, she rejoiced in tears of agony..."
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"I can generally bear the separation but I don't like the leave-taking."
Samuel Butler
"I can generally bear the separation but I don't like the leave-taking."
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"It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely."
Albert Einstein
"It is strange to be known so universally and yet to be so lonely."
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"Doom is nigh. I am in acute distress, desperately trying to coax sleep, opening my eyes every few seconds to check their faded gleam, and imagining paradise as a place where a sleepless neighbor reads an endless book by the light of an eternal candle."
Vladimir Nabokov
"Doom is nigh. I am in acute distress, desperately trying to coax sleep, opening my eyes every few seconds to check their faded gleam, and imagining paradise as a place where a sleepless neighbor reads an endless book by the light of an eternal candle."
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"His heart hurt with the wanting of it, the hurt no less painful for being difficult to explain."
Maggie Stiefvater
"His heart hurt with the wanting of it, the hurt no less painful for being difficult to explain."
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"People more often kill those they love than those they hate. Possibly because only the people you love can really make life unendurable to you."
Agatha Christie
"People more often kill those they love than those they hate. Possibly because only the people you love can really make life unendurable to you."
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"Because I couldn't bear my burden and have come to throw it on another: you suffer too, and I shall feel better! And can you love such a mean wretch?"
Fyodor Dostoevsky
"Because I couldn't bear my burden and have come to throw it on another: you suffer too, and I shall feel better! And can you love such a mean wretch?"
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"Hell is something you carry with you."
Neil Gaiman
"Hell is something you carry with you."
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"...and the break would never come as long as fear can turn to wrath."
John Steinbeck
"...and the break would never come as long as fear can turn to wrath."
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"Too often, feelings arrive too soon, waiting for thoughts that often come too late."
Dejan Stojanovic
"Too often, feelings arrive too soon, waiting for thoughts that often come too late."
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"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."
Maya Angelou
"Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean."
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"Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end."
Paulo Coelho
"Words are tears that have been written down. Tears are words that need to be shed. Without them, joy loses all its brilliance and sadness has no end."
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"If love breaks more than a heart, maybe it's a sign and time to step out."
Anthony Liccione
"If love breaks more than a heart, maybe it's a sign and time to step out."
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"Our souls are always looking for love, and hearts wait to treasure it."
Munia Khan
"Our souls are always looking for love, and hearts wait to treasure it."
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"It seems to me that very sad things always contain an element of the comical."
Haruki Murakami
"It seems to me that very sad things always contain an element of the comical."
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"At the pit's bottom is no anger."
Ursula K. Le Guin
"At the pit's bottom is no anger."
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"As a poet there is something about joy I find hard to express, whereas every other emotion is rather simple. For instance, you never feel so bad that you can't describe how bad you feel, but joy on the other hand is far too divine for human language."
Criss Jami
"As a poet there is something about joy I find hard to express, whereas every other emotion is rather simple. For instance, you never feel so bad that you can't describe how bad you feel, but joy on the other hand is far too divine for human language."
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"That's the trouble with good writers. Only the bad ones make you want to do the human thing and look away."
Nick Hornby
"That's the trouble with good writers. Only the bad ones make you want to do the human thing and look away."
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"To be happy to be sad and sad to be happy is to sing an echo in that beautiful language called Sorrow."
Criss Jami
"To be happy to be sad and sad to be happy is to sing an echo in that beautiful language called Sorrow."
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"But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by every body at times, whatever be their education or state."
Jane Austen
"But remember that the pain of parting from friends will be felt by every body at times, whatever be their education or state."
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"They had an ugly look to one as prone to disgust and fear as the changes of a few hours had made me."
Charles Dickens
"They had an ugly look to one as prone to disgust and fear as the changes of a few hours had made me."
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"If things far away don't concern you, you'll soon mourn things close at hand."
Confucius
"If things far away don't concern you, you'll soon mourn things close at hand."
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"It is easy to suffer for a cause or for a mission; this ennobles the heart of the person suffering. But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not explainable. With that kind of suffering, a person feels as if they're in hell, because there is no nobility, no greatness - only misery."
Paulo Coelho
"It is easy to suffer for a cause or for a mission; this ennobles the heart of the person suffering. But how to explain suffering because of a man? It's not explainable. With that kind of suffering, a person feels as if they're in hell, because there is no nobility, no greatness - only misery."
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"Its emotional character is probably mostly indescribable except as a sort of double bind in which any/all of the alternatives we associate with human agency -sitting or standing, doing or resting, speaking or keeping silent, living or dying- are not just unpleasant but literally horrible."
David Foster Wallace
"Its emotional character is probably mostly indescribable except as a sort of double bind in which any/all of the alternatives we associate with human agency -sitting or standing, doing or resting, speaking or keeping silent, living or dying- are not just unpleasant but literally horrible."
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"The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter."
Blaise Pascal
"The weather and my mood have little connection. I have my foggy and my fine days within me; my prosperity or misfortune has little to do with the matter."
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"Fire burned in her heart, and her wounded soul spread out, casting a shadow like wings across her country."
Kiersten White
"Fire burned in her heart, and her wounded soul spread out, casting a shadow like wings across her country."
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"The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though it may be in the form of a monstrous egotism: this pain of mine is individual, this nerve that winces belongs to me and to no other. But happiness annihilates us: we lose our identity."
Graham Greene
"The sense of unhappiness is so much easier to convey than that of happiness. In misery we seem aware of our own existence, even though it may be in the form of a monstrous egotism: this pain of mine is individual, this nerve that winces belongs to me and to no other. But happiness annihilates us: we lose our identity."
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"She affected me, even when she was absent."
Shannon A. Thompson
"She affected me, even when she was absent."
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"I often wish I'd got on better with your father,' he said.But he never liked anyone who-our friends,' said Clarissa; and could have bitten her tongue for thus reminding Peter that he had wanted to marry her.Of course I did, thought Peter; it almost broke my heart too, he thought; and was overcome with his own grief, which rose like a moon looked at from a terrace, ghastly beautiful with light from the sunken day. I was more unhappy than I've ever been since, he thought. And as if in truth he were sitting there on the terrace he edged a little towards Clarissa; put his hand out; raised it; let it fall. There above them it hung, that moon. She too seemed to be sitting with him on the terrace, in the moonlight."
Virginia Woolf
"I often wish I'd got on better with your father,' he said.But he never liked anyone who-our friends,' said Clarissa; and could have bitten her tongue for thus reminding Peter that he had wanted to marry her.Of course I did, thought Peter; it almost broke my heart too, he thought; and was overcome with his own grief, which rose like a moon looked at from a terrace, ghastly beautiful with light from the sunken day. I was more unhappy than I've ever been since, he thought. And as if in truth he were sitting there on the terrace he edged a little towards Clarissa; put his hand out; raised it; let it fall. There above them it hung, that moon. She too seemed to be sitting with him on the terrace, in the moonlight."
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"The promised notification was hanging over her head. The postman's knock within the neighbourhood was beginning to bring its daily terrors -and if reading could banish the idea for even half an hour, it was something gained."
Jane Austen
"The promised notification was hanging over her head. The postman's knock within the neighbourhood was beginning to bring its daily terrors -and if reading could banish the idea for even half an hour, it was something gained."
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"Now that I have you thoroughly confused, let me pause to hear your own dismayed cry."
Ray Bradbury
"Now that I have you thoroughly confused, let me pause to hear your own dismayed cry."
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