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Emotion Quotes
"One of those pertinacious tempers that would warm every day to a white heat and never again cool to forgiveness."
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"I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I should any more. This made me sad and tired. Then I wondered why I couldn't go the whole way doing what I shouldn't, the way Doreen did, and this made me even sadder and more tired."
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"And then she would smile, to show me how, and it was the saddest smile I ever saw."
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"When bitter, say little; when angry, say nothing; when happy, say much; when joyful, say all."
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"Humans are almost always lonely."
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"He gently touched his mother's cheek, felt her sorrow slip over his fingertips."
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"The unemotional life is not worth living."
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"Your first impulse is to share good news, your second is to club someone with it."
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"Everyone is looking for approval and appreciation even when they ask for criticism."
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"When you hear love calling you, don't pretend to be deaf."
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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."
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"I am a bed of sparks you breathe upon and kindle."
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"Oblivion cures the old wounds."
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"People are not always very tolerant of the tears which they themselves have provoked."
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"Almost all sadness comes from feeling sorry for oneself."
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"Look for the little loves. Find and shape the little bitternesses."
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"You can forget how to hate, but you can never forget how to love."
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"Suddenly this is all too hard. I am tired of putting up walls. I want someone with the strength - and the honesty - to break them down."
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"Does it ever get easier?is there an end to these questions?do you have any answers?will you say them to me?can you stop this unraveling?will you bring me your closure?or am I the only onewho sees anymore?who sees . . .who sees . . .who sees?"
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"We often try to see the reflections of the people who left us, in the people who come to stay with us....And in the course of doing so, we often try to change them to someone who they are not. And we often end up turning them into the pieces of same shattered mirror that used to hurt us before they came."
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"Compassion is an act of love. You act in love to be kind, be gentle and be peaceful."
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"Whatever belief we have actually stems from the thankfulness that we feel and this feeling further attracts more happy feelings towards us."
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"To tell someone not to be emotional is to tell them to be dead."
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"I laugh because I must not cry, that is all, that is all."
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"If you are in 'motion' than you are in a normal [moving] state, and if you are 'emotional' than you are in an agitated state."
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"Me being an ant, at her mountain, I would have tried my best for my voice to reach her peak. But our timing was off, and she hid her pain as stars in clouds. If I had the chance, I would have saved her from all the truths and lies."
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"I wish to cry. Yet, I laugh, and my lipstick leaves a red stain like a bloody crescent moon on the top of the beer can."
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"My eyes are open and I'm not seeing a thing because I am so lost inside."
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"The geometry of judgment is a circle. Hate is a snake that turns to consume itself from the tail, a circle that diminishes to a point, then to nothing. Pride is such a snake, and envy, and greed. Love, however, is a hoop, a wheel, that rolls on forever. We are rescued by those whom we have rescued. The saved become the saviors of their saviors."
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"Well, there are times when one would like to hang the whole human race and finish the farce."
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