Poetry puts starch in your backbone so you can stand, so you can compose your life.
MAYA ANGELOULove is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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Bitterness is like cancer. It eats upon the host. But anger is like fire. It burns it all clean.
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Hate, it has caused a lot of problems in the world, but has not solved one yet.
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I believe most plain girls are virtuous because of the scarcity of opportunity to be otherwise.
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The need for change bulldozed a road down the center of my mind.
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Living well is an art that can be developed: a love of life and ability to take great pleasure from small offerings and assurance that the world owes you nothing and that every gift is exactly that, a gift.
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There is a very fine line between loving life and being greedy for it.
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The sisters and brothers that you meet give you the materials which your character uses to build itself.
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If you find it in your heart to care for somebody else, you will have succeeded.
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You may shoot me with your words, you may cut me with your eyes, you may kill me with your hatefulness, but still, like air, I’ll rise!
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No matter what happens, or how bad it seems today, life does go on, and it will be better tomorrow.
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To those who have given up on love: I say, Trust life a little bit.
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Be present in all things and thankful for all things.
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Love is like a virus. It can happen to anybody at any time.
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When we give cheerfully and accept gratefully, everyone is blessed.
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You may encounter many defeats, but you must not be defeated.
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