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#1

“Perhaps when we find ourselves wanting everything, it is because we are dangerously close to wanting nothing.”
― sylvia plath

tags: goals

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“The world is a dangerous place to live, not because of the people who are evil, but because of the people who don't do anything about it.”
― Albert Einstein

tags: dangerous, evil, people, world

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#3

“But in the end one needs more courage to live than to kill himself.”
― Albert Camus

tags: enduring, going-on, suicide, survival

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#4

“When the snows fall and the white winds blow, the lone wolf dies but the pack survives.”
― George R.R. Martin, A Game of Thrones

tags: friendship, loneliness

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#5

“Kindness. The only possible method when dealing with a living creature. You'll get nowhere with an animal if you use terror, no matter what its level of development may be. That I have maintained, do maintain and always will maintain. People who think you can use terror are quite wrong. No, no, terror is useless, whatever its colour 鈥� white, red or even brown! Terror completely paralyses the nervous system.”
― Mikhail Bulgakov, Heart of a Dog

tags: terror

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#6

“The mind is not a vessel to be filled, but a fire to be kindled.”
― Plutarch

tags: curiosity, education, mentoring, mind, thinking

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#7

“He looked rather pleasantly, like a blonde satan.”
― Dashiell Hammett, The Maltese Falcon

tags: writing

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#8

“Ive seen the meanness of humans till I dont know why God aint put out the sun and gone away.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Outer Dark

tags: something-to-ponder

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#9

“Hard people make hard times. I've seen the meanness of humans till I don't know why god ain't put out the sun and gone away.”
― Cormac McCarthy, Outer Dark

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#10

“It's so much darker when a light goes out than it would have been if it had never shone.”
― John Steinbeck, The Winter of Our Discontent

tags: absence, loss

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#11

“Those who cannot change their minds cannot change anything.”
― George Bernard Shaw

tags: adaptation, change, open-mindedness, self-improvement

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#12

“We first make our habits, then our habits make us.”
― John Dryden

tags: adaptation, change, habit, self-improvement

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#13

“A person is, among all else, a material thing, easily torn and not easily mended.”
― Ian McEwan, Atonement

tags: vulnerability

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#14

“Man is not what he thinks he is, he is what he hides.”
― Andr茅 Malraux

tags: deception, hiding, lies, man, secrets, self-awareness

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#15

“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
― Dr. Seuss

tags: attributed-no-source, dreams, love, reality, sleep

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#16

“HUMAN BEINGS MAKE LIFE SO INTERESTING. DO YOU KNOW, THAT IN A UNIVERSE SO FULL OF WONDERS, THEY HAVE MANAGED TO INVENT BOREDOM. (Death)”
― Terry Pratchett, Hogfather

tags: apathy, boredom, cynism, ennui, humor

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#17

“I may not have gone where I intended to go, but I think I have ended up where I needed to be.”
― douglas adams, The Long Dark Tea-Time of the Soul

tags: life, navigation

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#18

“The story so far:
In the beginning the Universe was created.
This has made a lot of people very angry and been widely regarded as a bad move.”
― Douglas Adams, The Restaurant at the End of the Universe

tags: humor, scifi

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#19

“In the English language there are orphans and widows, but there is no word for the parents who lose a child.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister鈥檚 Keeper

tags: child, english, inadequacy-of-words, language, lose, loss, mourning, parent

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#20

“Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form.”
― John Berger

tags: autobiography, john-berger, life, self, writing

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#21

“I鈥檒l affect you slowly
as if you were having a picnic in a dream.
There will be no ants.
It won鈥檛 rain.”
― Richard Brautigan, Loading Mercury With a Pitchfork

tags: conquer, dream, love, picnic, rain, romance

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#22

“Be there a picnic for the devil,
an orgy for the satyr,
and a wedding for the bride.”
― Roman Payne, The Basement Trains: A 21st Century Poem

tags: bride, devil, payne, picnic, poem, poetry, roman, roman-payne, satyrs, weddings

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#23

“A picnic is more than eating a meal, it is a pleasurable sate of mind.”
― DeeDee Stovel, Picnic: 125 Recipes with 29 Seasonal Menus

tags: picnic, picnics

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#24

“One man鈥檚 panic funds another鈥檚 picnic.”
― Mokokoma Mokhonoana, N for Nigger: Aphorisms for Grown Children and Childish Grown-ups

tags: funding, monetary-system, money, panic, picnic

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#25

“She鈥oped. And hope was dangerous. Hope was the most vicious evil of them all, the thing that had managed to thrive in Pandora鈥檚 box among misery, and disease, and sadness鈥攁nd what could endure alongside others with such teeth if it didn鈥檛 have ghastly claws of its own?”
― Chloe Gong, These Violent Delights

tags: hope

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#26

“Killing myself was a matter of such indifference to me that I felt like waiting for a moment when it would make some difference.”
― Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Dream of a Ridiculous Man

tags: indifference, suicide

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#27

“Politeness is organized indifference.”
― Paul Val茅ry

tags: indifference, life, politeness

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#28

“Desire is half of life; indifference is half of death.”
― Kahlil Gibran, Sand and Foam

tags: death, desire, indifference, life

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#29

“Trust yourself. You know more than you think you do.”
― Benjamin Spock

tags: parenting, philosophy, self-assurance

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#30

“The truth will set you free, but first it will piss you off.”
― Joe Klaas, The Twelve Steps to Happiness: A Practical Handbook for Understanding and Working the Twelve Step Programs for Alcoholism, Codependency, Eating Disorders, and Other Addictions

tags: anger, freedom, misattributed-gloria-steinem, truth

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