"Don’t only practice your art, but force your way into its secrets, for it and knowledge can raise men to the divine."
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"Let me just pause a minute and drink in this moment. And if you film it, I’ll be able to get free refills for life."
"There is a scarcity of friendship, but not of friends."
"I wasn't shy, but I was really hyper. Nobody got my sense of humor. I was a black skater kid."
"You here to finish me off, Sweetheart?"
"I wonder if it is possible to have two boyfriends. I mean, times are changing. Relationships are more complicated. In France men always have mistresses and wives and so on. Henri probably has two girlfriends. He would laugh if you told him you just had one. He would say, 'C'est tres, tres tragique.'"
"Living in a world such as this is like dancing on a live volcano."
"If you're feeling helpless, help someone. ”― Aung San Suu Kyi (from Freedom from Fear)"
"Even bad books are books and therefore sacred."
"I am obnoxious to each carping tongue/ Who says my hand a needle better fits./ A poet's pen all scorn I should thus wrong/ For such despite they cast on female wits;/ If what I do prove well, it won't advance,/ They'll say it's stolen, or else, it was by chance."
"We call that person who has lost his father, an orphan; and a widower that man who has lost his wife. But that man who has known the immense unhappiness of losing a friend, by what name do we call him? Here every language is silent and holds its peace in impotence."
"Love Poetry [10w] Love poetry is simply bleeding on the page with ink."
"One word more. You look as if you thought it tainted you to beloved by me. You cannot avoid it. Nay, I, if I would, cannotcleanse you from it. But I would not, if I could. I have neverloved any woman before: my life has been too busy, my thoughtstoo much absorbed with other things. Now I love, and will love.But do not be afraid of too much expression on my part."
"The only defense against the world is a thorough knowledge of it."
"Your inspiration taps hidden reserves of promise that sustain people through times that induce despair. You enable people to envision a future that sustains the best from their past while also holding out new possibilities."
"We travel, some of us forever, to seek other states, other lives, other souls."
"I sit quietly and think about my mom. It's funny how memory erodes, If all I had to work from were my childhood memories, my knowledge of my mother would be faded and soft, with a few sharp memories standing out."
"The Moon The moon's a pearl among the starry gems,more cultured than the rest of them.A blemished diadem of charcoaled nightthat chaperons the sun back to the light."
"Science without religion is lame, religion without science is blind."
"Too Much Information You must empty your mind of garbage to let new garbage in."
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