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Sex can look like love if you don't know what love looks like.
Death rides on every passing breeze, He lurks in every flower.
No one else can think or feel for you .. it's YOU .. ONLY YOU.
And allow the world as others choose to see it, exist as well.
It's OK that thoughts don't manifest into reality immediately.
You don't need to know how the Universe will rearrange itself.
Avoid problems, and you'll never be the one who overcame them.
In the United States Christmas has become the rape of an idea.
Nothing happens by chance, my friend... No such thing as luck.
There's no pillow quite so soft as a father's strong shoulder.
I'm one of those people who never really joined the grown-ups.
If the world were a logical place, men would ride side saddle.
In America sex is an obsession. In Europe it's a fact of life.
Not until my middle thirties did I consider myself a novelist.
Laughter through tears is my favorite emotion." (Truvey Jones)
Quality... you know what it is, yet you don't know what it is.
One must conform to the baseness of an age or become neurotic.
I value people with a conscience. It's like a beeper from God.
I decided to tell the truth even if it meant being pointed at.
Every book in the world is out there waiting to be read by me.
Believe in the impossible, for then you will find it possible.
Twenty to one offend more in writing too much than too little.
Beware the meek ... for we shall attempt to inherit the Earth.
The whole quilt is much more important than any single square.
Begin to look at maps with the narcotic tingle of possibility.
Great breakthroughs are always followed by great catastrophes.
It was a book to kill time for those who liked it better dead.
Till the master of all good workmen shall set us to work anew.
Come you back, you British soldier; come you back to Mandalay!
Ah, summer, what power you have to make us suffer and like it.
Naturally, everything boils down to relationships in my books.
Life has no pleasure higher or nobler than that of friendship.
We are more pained by ignorance than delighted by instruction.
There is a frightful interval between the seed and the timber.
Before dinner men meet with great inequality of understanding.
Life will not bear refinement. You must do as other people do.
Expectation improperly indulged in must end in disappointment.
He who attempts to do all will waste his life in doing little.
I would consent to have a limb amputated to recover my spirits
Men seldom give pleasure when they are not pleased themselves.
Every man's affairs, however little, are important to himself.
Nothing is little to him that feels it with great sensibility.
Faction seldom leaves a man honest, however it might find him.
Where grief is fresh, any attempt to divert it only irritates.
No man can enjoy happiness without thinking that he enjoys it.
He who aspires to be a serious wine drinker must drink claret.
Great works are performed not by strength but by perseverance.
Every scholar, I presume, is not, necessarily, a man of sense.
Even if you don't believe in God, you have to believe in love.
The devil knows more from experience than from being the devil