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I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.

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Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.
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Betrayal Blind Death Error Ill Love Natural Wound
It was while helping others to be free that I gained my own freedom.
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Charity Freedom Gain Help
She lacks confidence, she craves admiration insatiably. She lives on the reflections of herself in the eyes of others. She does not dare to be herself.
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Admire Confidence Dare Herself Lack Reflection She Woman
You don’t find love, it finds you. It’s got a little bit to do with destiny, fate, and what’s written in the stars.
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Destiny Fate Finding Love Stars Writing
And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.
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Blossom Morning Pain Risk
Pain is something to master, not to wallow in.
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Depression Healing Let Go Master Pain
The only transformer and alchemist that turns everything into gold is love. The only magic against death, aging, ordinary life, is love.
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Age Death Gold Life Love Magic Transformation
I take pleasure in my transformations. I look quiet and consistent, but few know how many women there are in me.
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Consistent Look Pleasure Quiet Transformation Women
The secret of joy is the mastery of pain.
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Experience Inspirational Master One Liner Pain Secret
You can either give negativity power over your life or you can choose happiness instead.
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Choice Happiness Inspirational Negative Power
I love your silences, they are like mine.
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Couple Love Myself Silence
The real wonders of life lie in the depths. Exploring the depths for truths is the real wonder which the child and the artist know: magic and power lie in truth.
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Children Depth Explore Life Magic Power Truth Wonder
Love men and women not for their strength but their softness, not for their fullness but their hunger, not for their plenty but their need.
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Hunger Love Marriage Men Need Strength Women
Anything I can not transform into something marvelous, I let go.
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Inspirational Let Go Marvelous Transformation
We don’t see things as they are, we see them as we are.
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Attitude Character Goodness Inspirational
There are only two kinds of freedom in the world; the freedom of the rich and powerful, and the freedom of the artist and the monk who renounces possessions.
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Artist Freedom Monk Possession Powerful Rich World

I postpone death by living, by suffering, by error, by risking, by giving, by losing.

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