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This is what I know about myself. She was all I wanted. And I took her away.
Would words shatter the immensity of life and death so close to one another?
Scores of studies have shown that venting doesn't soothe anger; it fuels it.
Cross the street to avoid making aimless chitchat with random acquaintances.
Though shyness per se was unacceptable, reserve was a mark of good breeding.
If I could put my brain in her body, the world would be mine for the taking.
I don't like politics especially in chess. All I want is promote chess 24/7.
All great art contains at its center contemplation, a dynamic contemplation.
deep in the meadow , under the willow , a bed of grass , a soft green pillow
This is what birds see. Only they're free and safe. The very opposite of me.
so people really do tear out their hair and beat the ground with their fists
It means thanks, it means admiration, it means good-bye to someone you love.
The truth is that I am enslaved... in one vast love affair with 70 children.
I can't go long without you either, Eva. You're an addiction...my obsession.
I've learned to allow myself the room to fall in love with what I'm writing.
It's a chore for a fellow to fear for his life more than once in an evening.
I do understand how hate eats at the soul and how to purge yourself of hate.
If I move, if I speak, if I so much as blink, I'm going to lose this battle.
Egypt has suffered more ordeals than the other countries to get where it is.
I've been criticised for writing in too complex a manner for younger people.
We live, after all, in a world where illusions are sacred and truth profane.
We need to challenge the dominant culture: by ethics, principles and values.
The universe is pregnant with signs that recall the presence of the Creator.
I have learned to do more with less, so you don't see the big books anymore.
What though youth gave love and roses, Age still leaves us friends and wine.
The preparatory education of candidates for knighthood was long and arduous.
The imagination should be allowed a certain amount of time to browse around.
In the end, it's the reality of personal realtionships that save everything.
Wheels of fire, cosmic, rich, full-bodied honest victories over desperation.
She had been dying so long that I had almost come to regard her as immortal.
At the heart of any poor soul not at one with the Force, there is only void.
Want to accomplish something, any-damn-thing? Sharpen your political skills!
I like to keep myself wrapped in layers of sleep and wait for the geraniums.
Everybody is interesting for an hour, but few people can last more than two.
Karma has been a pop culture term for ages. But really, what the heck is it?
I am happy. I have something to accomplish, create, and achieve. I am happy.
You don't get ulcers from what you eat. You get them from what's eating you.
...and it is a serious matter to destroy a man's faith without replacing it.
Home is the place where you are most thoroughly yourself, with no pretenses.
On the Internet, people on the tails of the bell curve can find one another.
Yield to that strange passion which sends you madly whirling round the room.
Often on a wet day I begin counting up; what I've read; what I haven't read.
A real dictator usually isn't interested in money or women, just pure power.
Optimism is the madness of insisting that all is well when we are miserable.
Earth is an insane asylum, to which the other planets deport their lunatics.
Poetry is the music of the soul, and, above all, of great and feeling souls.
Let each of us boldly and honestly say: How little it is that I really know!
The interest I have to believe a thing is no proof that such a thing exists.
Shun idleness. It is rust that attaches itself to the most brilliant metals.
Our labour preserves us from three great evils -- weariness, vice, and want.