"I am not good at noticing when I'm happy, except in retrospect."
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"Life doesn't just happen to you; youreceive everything in your life based on what you've given."
"If you have any young friends who aspire to become writers, the second greatest favor you can do them is to present them with copies of The Elements of Style. The first greatest, of course, is to shoot them now, while they’re happy."
"The two most misused words in the entire English vocabulary are love and friendship. A true friend would die for you, so when you start trying to count them on one hand, you don't need any fingers."
"A bridge of silver wings stretches from the dead ashes of an unforgiving nightmareto the jeweled vision of a life started anew."
"I loved you long before you loved me. It's the only thing I have you beat at, and I'll bring it up every chance I get."
"Never sit back and wait for a opportunity to find you, get up and search for one, it exists find it!"
"We appreciate things not for their beauty but for how they kindle our minds’ generosity."
"One mistake does not have to rule a person's entire life."
"Love one another, but make not a bond of love: Let it rather be a moving sea between the shores of your souls."
"Herpes [10w] Only greatness and genital herpes are conspicuous by their absence."
"Grief is love turned into an eternal missing"
"Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up."
"Sugar, it's no parade but you'll get down the street one way or another, so you'd just as well throw your shoulders back and pick up the pace."
"If you have a dream, don’t just sit there. Gather courage to believe that you can succeed and leave no stone unturned to make it a reality."
"It's sad if people think that's (homemaking) a dull existance, [but] you can't just buy an apartment and furnish it and walk away. It's the flowers you choose, the music you play, the smile you have waiting. I want it to be gay and cheerful, a haven in this troubled world. I don't want my husband and children to come home and find a rattled woman. Our era is already rattled enough, isn't it?"
"Be an advocate of love and kindness."
"We are biological creatures. We are born, we live, we die. There is no transcendent purpose to existence. At best we are creatures of reason, and by using reason we can cure ourselves of emotional excess. Purged of both hope and fear, we find courage in the face of helplessness, insignificance and uncertainty."
"Never complain, never explain. Resist the temptation to defend yourself or make excuses."
"To love someone with all of your heart requires reaching them where they are with the only words they can understand."
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