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"He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes."
Khaled Hosseini
"He used to wonder how such a frail little body could house so much joy, so much goodness. It couldn't. It spilled out of her, came pouring out her eyes."
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"Don't tell me it's going to fucking be okay! I am not okay with being that fucker's pinata!"
Nenia Campbell
"Don't tell me it's going to fucking be okay! I am not okay with being that fucker's pinata!"
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"Even as I hold you, I am letting you go."
Alice Walker
"Even as I hold you, I am letting you go."
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"She closes my door behind her and all the petty stresses of life reappear, eager to make up for lost time. I've developed a phobia of that door closing for the last time, of losing her in any way or of being lost."
Thomm Quackenbush
"She closes my door behind her and all the petty stresses of life reappear, eager to make up for lost time. I've developed a phobia of that door closing for the last time, of losing her in any way or of being lost."
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"Quit pretending to be humble when you are really just a self-abusing, emotional, drama junkie."
Bryant McGill
"Quit pretending to be humble when you are really just a self-abusing, emotional, drama junkie."
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"Maybe that was the root of my dislike for her: she had what I wanted, which earned her my jealousy, and since I was ashamed of myself for wanting it, my scorn, as well."
Nenia Campbell
"Maybe that was the root of my dislike for her: she had what I wanted, which earned her my jealousy, and since I was ashamed of myself for wanting it, my scorn, as well."
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"I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it!"
William Faulkner
"I dont hate it he thought, panting in the cold air, the iron New England dark; I dont. I dont! I dont hate it! I dont hate it!"
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"I hate it when storm clouds roll in, heralded by dazzling claps of thunder and lightning that boast an ocean of tears. This majestic performance of bad temper manages to overshadow my pathetic attempts at pouting. No one broods like Mother Nature, hence she steals all the attention I was sulking after."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"I hate it when storm clouds roll in, heralded by dazzling claps of thunder and lightning that boast an ocean of tears. This majestic performance of bad temper manages to overshadow my pathetic attempts at pouting. No one broods like Mother Nature, hence she steals all the attention I was sulking after."
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"Sadness is like growing of hairs around our ass; we may not like it or want it, but it is surprisingly always there."
M.F. Moonzajer
"Sadness is like growing of hairs around our ass; we may not like it or want it, but it is surprisingly always there."
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"You can miss a person you've never known."
Jodi Picoult
"You can miss a person you've never known."
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"There was an agelessness about him, a stillness; on Roose Bolton's face, rage and joy looked much the same."
George R. R. Martin
"There was an agelessness about him, a stillness; on Roose Bolton's face, rage and joy looked much the same."
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"The greatest healing is forgiveness."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"The greatest healing is forgiveness."
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"She wishes her grandmother had not been so protective, and that she understood better what passes between a man and woman. As it is, she simply enjoys the feelings and wonders if they are what lightning is made of, for everything comes back to the weather. Tears like rain. Smiles like the sun. Hair as dry as sand and fear like the dark ocean."
Sara Sheridan
"She wishes her grandmother had not been so protective, and that she understood better what passes between a man and woman. As it is, she simply enjoys the feelings and wonders if they are what lightning is made of, for everything comes back to the weather. Tears like rain. Smiles like the sun. Hair as dry as sand and fear like the dark ocean."
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"When i angry, i unload my anger on my selfWhen i overflow with love, i distribute it."
Mohammed Zaki Ansari
"When i angry, i unload my anger on my selfWhen i overflow with love, i distribute it."
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"How strange it was to think that he, who such a short time ago dared not believe in the happiness of her loving him, now felt unhappy because she loved him too much!"
Leo Tolstoy
"How strange it was to think that he, who such a short time ago dared not believe in the happiness of her loving him, now felt unhappy because she loved him too much!"
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"Dark embers smolder inside me - one touch and they flare - who would have thought memory combustible, or near you bright sparks appear?..."
John Geddes
"Dark embers smolder inside me - one touch and they flare - who would have thought memory combustible, or near you bright sparks appear?..."
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"Looking back and wondering if it could have worked eventually hurts more than trying and failing."
Dominic Riccitello
"Looking back and wondering if it could have worked eventually hurts more than trying and failing."
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"Meg looked. The dark shadow was still there. It had not lessened or dispersed with the coming of night. And where the shadow was, the stars were not visible.What could there be about a shadow that was so terrible that she knew that there had never been before or ever would be again, anything that would chill her with a fear that was beyond shuddering, beyond crying or screaming, beyond the possibility of comfort?"
Madeleine L'Engle
"Meg looked. The dark shadow was still there. It had not lessened or dispersed with the coming of night. And where the shadow was, the stars were not visible.What could there be about a shadow that was so terrible that she knew that there had never been before or ever would be again, anything that would chill her with a fear that was beyond shuddering, beyond crying or screaming, beyond the possibility of comfort?"
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"The more I get to know him, the more I can feel my heart opening without my control. I always wanted a man to look at me as if I were a miracle, but I didn't realise I would oneday see a man just as grande."
Nikki Rowe
"The more I get to know him, the more I can feel my heart opening without my control. I always wanted a man to look at me as if I were a miracle, but I didn't realise I would oneday see a man just as grande."
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"You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth."
Chuck Palahniuk
"You can only hold a smile for so long, after that it's just teeth."
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"The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation."
Stephen Richards
"The discontent and frustration that you feel is entirely your own creation."
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"I love you more than I hate everything else."
Rainbow Rowell
"I love you more than I hate everything else."
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"I deliberately spilled the black ink of despair because my perfect soul was a stained glass illusion - can you understand that?..."
John Geddes
"I deliberately spilled the black ink of despair because my perfect soul was a stained glass illusion - can you understand that?..."
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"Resentment leads to rude behaviour."
Lailah Gifty Akita
"Resentment leads to rude behaviour."
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"You are the mysterious fire at my finger tips."
John Geddes
"You are the mysterious fire at my finger tips."
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"You are gone! Sky looks dark, ground looks dirty and I feel lost."
M.F. Moonzajer
"You are gone! Sky looks dark, ground looks dirty and I feel lost."
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"Love permeates all and energizes life.Even evil has love. If not, she is dead."
Toba Beta
"Love permeates all and energizes life.Even evil has love. If not, she is dead."
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"I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here."
Sylvia Plath
"I lean to you, numb as a fossil. Tell me I'm here."
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"I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a desire to eat cake, a desire to feel the touch of another's skin moving over your own skin, a desire to breathe, a desire to live, a desire to laugh intensely like it was the best thing God ever created...this is lust as defined by me. And I think that's what it really is."
C. JoyBell C.
"I don't define lust as anything evil or nasty. Lust as defined by me, is the feeling of desire: a desire to eat cake, a desire to feel the touch of another's skin moving over your own skin, a desire to breathe, a desire to live, a desire to laugh intensely like it was the best thing God ever created...this is lust as defined by me. And I think that's what it really is."
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"Anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate."
Richelle Mead
"Anger based on calculated reason is more dangerous than anger based on blind hate."
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"Smile as if you know the secret of life."
Debasish Mridha
"Smile as if you know the secret of life."
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"Are you a kind of person who likes to keep all your emotions hidden from the people around you! Do you prefer restraining your feelings a little too much! In that case, you must know that too much emotional suppression can have catastrophic impact over your body."
Abhijit Naskar
"Are you a kind of person who likes to keep all your emotions hidden from the people around you! Do you prefer restraining your feelings a little too much! In that case, you must know that too much emotional suppression can have catastrophic impact over your body."
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"Forgiveness that is insincere, forced or premature can be more psychologically damaging than authentic bitterness & rage."
Sharon Salzberg
"Forgiveness that is insincere, forced or premature can be more psychologically damaging than authentic bitterness & rage."
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"The most beautiful things don't always make you happy - often they make you weep..."
John Geddes
"The most beautiful things don't always make you happy - often they make you weep..."
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"Sorrow on another's face often looks like coldness, bitterness, resentment, unfriendliness, apathy, disdain, or disinterest when it is in truth purely sadness."
Richelle E. Goodrich
"Sorrow on another's face often looks like coldness, bitterness, resentment, unfriendliness, apathy, disdain, or disinterest when it is in truth purely sadness."
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"Hatred does not stir the stone men half so much as hunger."
George R. R. Martin
"Hatred does not stir the stone men half so much as hunger."
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"I never had any preference for her, any more than I have a preference for breathing."
George Eliot
"I never had any preference for her, any more than I have a preference for breathing."
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"We must not lose our trust in the power of kindness."
Debasish Mridha
"We must not lose our trust in the power of kindness."
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"She's just jealous, people say, as if jealousy is something minor. But it's not, it's the worst, it's the worst feeling there is - incoherent and confused and shameful, and at the same time self-righteous and focused and hard as glass, like a view through a telescope. A feeling of total concentration, but total powerlessness."
Margaret Atwood
"She's just jealous, people say, as if jealousy is something minor. But it's not, it's the worst, it's the worst feeling there is - incoherent and confused and shameful, and at the same time self-righteous and focused and hard as glass, like a view through a telescope. A feeling of total concentration, but total powerlessness."
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"Haters are those, that never were given any chances, that blew their chances, or that never took the chance."
Anthony Liccione
"Haters are those, that never were given any chances, that blew their chances, or that never took the chance."
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"But each time you use spirit, you're more likely to go crazy."Already crazy about you, Sage."
Richelle Mead
"But each time you use spirit, you're more likely to go crazy."Already crazy about you, Sage."
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"I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you still love me? How can I be tender? ..."
John Geddes
"I lost my illusions in a black rain of bitterness - now what do you see in my eyes? How can you still love me? How can I be tender? ..."
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"When people oppose your view, you can become a lightning rod, but if I were you, I'd let them stew..."
John Geddes
"When people oppose your view, you can become a lightning rod, but if I were you, I'd let them stew..."
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"The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all."
Doug Coupland
"The capacity for not feeling lonely can carry a very real price, that of feeling nothing at all."
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"When she came back down, Sam and Astrid had arrived.Sam hugged Dekka, and the two of them stayed that way for a long time, saying nothing. Both had loved Brianna.To Edilio, Sam said, "I'm so sorry, man. I wish I'd . . . You know what I wish.Edilio fought back a fresh rush of tears, nodded, waited until he was sure he could speak, and said, "I'm glad you're back, boss."
Michael Grant
"When she came back down, Sam and Astrid had arrived.Sam hugged Dekka, and the two of them stayed that way for a long time, saying nothing. Both had loved Brianna.To Edilio, Sam said, "I'm so sorry, man. I wish I'd . . . You know what I wish.Edilio fought back a fresh rush of tears, nodded, waited until he was sure he could speak, and said, "I'm glad you're back, boss."
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"How terrible, those dreams before sleep were-the worse kind, mixing hope with despair..."
John Geddes
"How terrible, those dreams before sleep were-the worse kind, mixing hope with despair..."
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"Our purest form of joy comes when people we envy get hurt. That most genuine form of joy."
Chuck Palahniuk
"Our purest form of joy comes when people we envy get hurt. That most genuine form of joy."
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"Where did you get the control sample?" A flash of dark heat raced through him and he knew himself well enough to identify it as a dose of pure jealousy. "From Tamsyn." A pause, as if she was debating whether to continue. "I know you'd react negatively if I approached a make. You're... possessive." "Sugar, I'm way past possessive." His voice was no longer fully human."
Nalini Singh
"Where did you get the control sample?" A flash of dark heat raced through him and he knew himself well enough to identify it as a dose of pure jealousy. "From Tamsyn." A pause, as if she was debating whether to continue. "I know you'd react negatively if I approached a make. You're... possessive." "Sugar, I'm way past possessive." His voice was no longer fully human."
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"By the way, don't 'weep inwardly' and get a sore throat. If you must weep, weep: a good honest howl! I suspect we - and especially, my sex - don't cry enough now-a-days. Aeneas and Hector and Beowulf, Roland and Lancelot blubbered like schoolgirls, so why shouldn't we?"
C. S. Lewis
"By the way, don't 'weep inwardly' and get a sore throat. If you must weep, weep: a good honest howl! I suspect we - and especially, my sex - don't cry enough now-a-days. Aeneas and Hector and Beowulf, Roland and Lancelot blubbered like schoolgirls, so why shouldn't we?"
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"It's hard to think of such things when you are busy dreaming or loving or screwing. The context falls away."
David Levithan
"It's hard to think of such things when you are busy dreaming or loving or screwing. The context falls away."
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