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“The feeling of love comes and goes on a whim; you can't control it. But the action of love is something you can do, regardless of how you are feeling.”
“They are the humans who are intelligent enough to have insight of every single molecular underpinning of the warmth of love, and yet not let that factual knowledge ruin the romance in a relationship.”
“My body shakes with a million different fires. Feet that look like yours warp and the corns split so you see craters of infinite variety, some pus-filled Lake Toba. The weakness in my limbs, the th...”
“I can't remember what I really felt. Maybe nothing happened, maybe these emotions I remember are not the right emotions.”
“On that search for happiness we did nothing with all those other emotions that made us human.”
“Throughout history--even a hundred years ago, even fifty--it was discontent that was considered the threat to society, the defiance of natural law, the danger that had to be exterminated at all cos...”
“Emotions retain a timeless photographic memory. Good or bad, you can never forget how a person makes you feel.”
“. . . there was no possible way to deny that this girl probably felt emotions much deeper than most other people. If anyone was human, she was.”
“They say let he who is without sin cast the first stone. And to be without sin requires absolute forgiveness. But when your memories are freshly opened wounds, forgiveness is the most unnatural of ...”
“When we forgive, our emotions evolve and reveal the futility of carrying the baggage of anger, antipathy, hostility and hatred. We emerge out of those dark corridors of fear, angst and insecurity.”
“He had learned some of the things that every man must find out for himself, and he had found out about them as one has to find out--through error and through trial, through fantasy and illusion, th...”
“Love, the simplest, strongest, and most unforgiving of all emotions.”
“The advantage of the emotions is that they lead us astray, and the advantage of science is that it is not emotional.”
“Can we be sure that they are incapable of the feelings or sentiments that are believed to place them on a lower scale than humans? Do we deny sensitivity to all of the so-called lower orders to blu...”
“I tell you of loss, my child, so you will listen, slowly, and know that in life every emotion is fated to rear itself within your being. Don't judge it proper or ugly. It's simply there and yours. ...”
“[I]t wasn't history that was too fragile, but me.”
“once you're gone, you made me feel nothing as if you were my emotions and you took it away from me.”
“Now I was falling faster than a comet plummeting to the earth, just waiting to create a giant explosion. Just like a comet, I had no idea exactly how much damage I would leave in my wake.”
“If I would be given a chance to rewrite the dictionary, I would flip through the pages so quick and would replace India with, the land where beauty is redefined in itself, kindness has been touched...”
“Though we are emotional beings, we are not our emotions. Remember this the next time you find yourself struggling.”
