"Had I the heavens' embroidered cloths,Enwrought with golden and silver light,The blue and the dim and the dark clothsOf night and light and the half light,I would spread the cloths under your feet:But I, being poor, have only my dreams;I have spread my dreams under your feet;Tread softly because you tread on my dreams."
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"Love, like everything else in life, should be a discovery, an adventure, and like most adventures, you don’t know you’re having one until you’re right in the middle of it."
"She’s ignoring my texts. Maybe she’s dead. Oh, I certainly hope so. I’d hate to think she’s being deliberately unresponsive."
"To be rejected by someone doesn't mean you should also reject yourself or that you should think of yourself as a lesser person. It doesn't mean that nobody will ever love you anymore. Remember that only ONE person has rejected you at the moment, and it only hurt so much because to you, that person's opinion symbolized the opinion of the whole world, of God."
"Even after the stormiest weather, a true warrior will still reflect the brilliant rays of the magnificent sun through both his or her eyes. You may get hit by sudden lighting or take severe beatings from the cruel wind, but you will always get back up and stand strong on your feet again, soak in the sunlight, and be prepared to get hit by even the most merciless hail - time and time again."
"The poet…is the man of metaphor: while the philosopher is interested only in the truth of meaning, beyond even signs and names, and the sophist manipulates empty signs…the poet plays on the multiplicity of signifieds."
"If I lived a million lives, I would've felt a million feelings and I still would've fallen a million times for you."
"I imagine hell like this: Italian punctuality, German humour and English wine."
"Love is an emotion experienced by the many and enjoyed by the few."
"Relish love in your old age! Aged love is like aged wine; it becomes more satisfying, more refreshing, more valuable, more appreciated and more intoxicating!"
"A desire not to butt into other people's business is at least eighty percent of all human wisdom."
"She's the kind of girl who climbed the ladder of success wrong by wrong."
"The problem in our society and in our schools is to inclulcate, without overdoing it, the notion of education, as in the Latin educere--to lead, to bring out what is in someone rather than merely to indoctrinate him/her from the outside. (89)"
"Adrian, I'm on a date. Why are you here? On my car?"
"Using your mind is a faster method to getting what you want. I mean, all you have to do is sit there. What could be easier?"
"Death is unstoppable. One must face it as a fact of life"
"No book can ever be finished. While working on it we learn just enough to find it immature the moment we turn away from it"
"The mind is left bereft when it is nothing more than a tool of regurgitation."
"Liza, I love you more than any words can say. You have made me a complete person. You are everything to me. And I cannot think of living life without you. And I love you forever."
"Language exists less to record the actual than to liberate the imagination."
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