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Scars have the strange power to remind us that our past is real.


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Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.

Between the wish and the thing the world lies waiting.



There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.

There is no forgiveness. For women. A man may lose his honor and regain it again. But a woman cannot. She cannot.



I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.

I can normally tell how intelligent a man is by how stupid he thinks I am.



The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.

The closest bonds we will ever know are bonds of grief. The deepest community one of sorrow.



A goodlookin horse is like a goodlookin woman, he said. They're always more trouble than what they're worth. What a man needs is just one that will get the job done.

A goodlookin horse is like a goodlookin woman, he said. They're always more trouble than what they're worth. What a man needs is just one that will get the job done.



Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion.

Finally he said that among men there was no such communion as among horses and the notion that men can be understood at all was probably an illusion.



By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.

By the time I was sixteen I had read many books and I had become a freethinker.



There was someone there and they had been there. There was no one there. There was someone there and they had been there and they had not left but there was no one there.

There was someone there and they had been there. There was no one there. There was someone there and they had been there and they had not left but there was no one there.



In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will.

In the end we all come to be cured of our sentiments. Those whom life does not cure death will.






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There's a phenomenology of being sick, one that depends on temperament, personal history, and the culture which we live in.

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Oh, i feel my eyes are swollen. It's like either sobbing all night or someone punch me in the eyes.

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You are judged on your last game no matter how many you have banked.

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Meditation is a way of slowing down so as to descend into the depths of yourself in the present moment, where God lies waiting to grant you a deep experience of your eternal oneness with God.

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To let a fool kiss you is bad...To let a kiss fool you is worse. 'Twas not my lips you kissed but my soul.

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So far, I should be calm and more specifically not like that...Anything else? Would you like to do surgery on my personality? How about open-heart surgery? I´ve got some tools

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Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins

Without conscious and deliberate effort, inertia always wins




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