A new dog never replaces an old dog, it merely expands the heart.
ERICA JONGThe trick is not how much pain you feel–but how much joy you feel. Any idiot can feel pain.
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Always do the things you fear the most. Courage is an acquired taste, like caviar.
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My advice to you is get married: if you find a good wife you’ll be happy; if not, you’ll become a philosopher.” – Socrates (470-399 B.C.) “Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we didn’t
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Home is where your books are.
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I want you. I want you. I want you. Anything to avoid saying: I love you.
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A new dog never replaces an old dog; it merely expands the heart. If you have loved many dogs, your heart is very big.
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Women are the only exploited group in history to have been idealized into powerlessness.
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Creativity demands nothing less than all you have. Talent alone is never enough.
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I don’t think that sex necessarily produces intimacy.
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Life has no plot. It is by far more interesting than anything you can say about it.
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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.
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Love is everything it’s cracked up to be. It really is worth fighting for, being brave for, risking everything for.
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Flesh is merely a lesson. We learn it & pass on.
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Is a currency worth anything if no one wants it? We used to buy shoes in Italy. Remember?
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Photographs are the most curious indicators of reality.
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Dogs come into our lives to teach us about love and loyalty. They depart to teach us about loss.
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