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“Love feels no burden, thinks nothing of its trouble, attempts what is above its strength, pleads no excuse for impossibility, for it thinks all things are lawful for itself and all things are possible”
“A butterfly has landed on a patch of milk parsley. Wings held vertically so its not going anywhere - for the time being. Once he would have leant across and seized it. Now hell let it fly.”
“she lived with hurricane eyes and fell in love with the way the waves collapsed against her cheeks.”
“You need just the right amount of 'Fuck the world' and the right amount of belief in something...and you need the right amount of love.”
“Life isn't about finding yourself. Life is about creating yourself.”
“The moment in time is unrepeatable.”
“May you live every day of your life.”
“If my life is going to mean anything, I have to live it myself.”
“When I was 5 years old, my mother always told me that happiness was the key to life. When I went to school, they asked me what I wanted to be when I grew up. I wrote down happy. They told me I didn...”
“Do not let your fire go out, spark by irreplaceable spark in the hopeless swamps of the not-quite, the not-yet, and the not-at-all. Do not let the hero in your soul perish in lonely frustration for...”
“Do not go where the path may lead, go instead where there is no path and leave a trail.”
“Sometimes our light goes out, but is blown again into instant flame by an encounter with another human being.”
“Simplicity, patience, compassion.These three are your greatest treasures.Simple in actions and thoughts, you return to the source of being.Patient with both friends and enemies,you accord with the ...”
“Ere long this golden light shall pass and fadeExcept all cherish'd mem'ries ye have made.”
“Don't say you don't have enough time. You have exactly the same number of hours per day that were given to Helen Keller, Pasteur, Michaelangelo, Mother Teresa, Leonardo da Vinci, Thomas Jefferson, ...”
“When things break, it's not the actual breaking that prevents them from getting back together again. It's because a little piece gets lost - the two remaining ends couldn't fit together even if the...”
“Peace demands the most heroic labor and the most difficult sacrifice. It demands greater heroism than war. It demands greater fidelity to the truth and a much more perfect purity of conscience.”
“Be steady and well-ordered in your life so that you can be fierce and original in your work.”
“Ive known people that the world has thrown everything at to discourage them...to break their spirit. And yet something about them retains a dignity. They face life and dont ask quarters.”
“You cannot shake hands with a clenched fist.”
