I wanted the whole world or nothing.

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Charles Bukowski

Body and soul, let’s all go / transformed into arrows! / Piercing the air / body and soul, let’s go / with no turning back.

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Ko Un

Maybe some people just aren’t meant to be in our lives forever. Maybe some people are just passing through. It’s like some people just come through our lives to bring us something: a gift, a blessing, a lesson we need to learn. And that’s why they’re here. You’ll have that gift forever.

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Danielle Steel

Maybe that’s what we look for in the people we love, the spark of unhappiness we think we know how to extinguish.

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Tom Perrotta

Much of what was said did not matter, and that much of what mattered could not be said.

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Katherine Boo

Either you deal with what is the reality, or you can be sure that the reality is going to deal with you.

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Alex Haley

Why should you believe your eyes? You were given eyes to see with, not to believe with. Your eyes can see the mirage, the hallucination as easily as the actual scenery.

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Ward Moore

Life is like a prism. What you see depends on how you turn the glass.

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Jonathan Kellerman

I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings

I do not understand how anyone can live without some small place of enchantment to turn to.

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Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings