To be kind is more important than to be right. Many times, what people need is not a brilliant mind that speaks but a special heart that listens.
F. SCOTT FITZGERALDSo we’ll just let things take their course, and never be sorry.
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And in the end, we were all just humans, Drunk on the idea that love, only love, could heal our brokenness.
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Here’s to alcohol, the rose colored glasses of life.
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That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you’re not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
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Intelligence is measured by a person’s ability to see validity within both sides of contradicting arguments.
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It is not merely enough to have the ability to be persistant, you must also have the ability to start over.
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Never confuse activity with action.
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Having once found the intensity of art, nothing else that can happen in life can ever again seem as important as the creative process.
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It was only a sunny smile, and little it cost in the giving, but like morning light it scattered the night and made the day worth living.
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To write it, it took three months; to conceive it three minutes; to collect the data in it all my life.
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The test of a first-rate intelligence is the ability to hold two opposed ideas in mind at the same time and still retain the ability to function.
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It’s not a slam at you when people are rude, it’s a slam at the people they’ve met before.
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The reason one writes isn’t the fact he wants to say something. He writes because he has something to say.
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Life is essentially a cheat and its conditions are those of defeat; the redeeming things are not happiness and pleasure but the deeper satisfactions that come out of struggle.
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I never blame failure – there are too many complicated situations in life – but I am absolutely merciless toward lack of effort.
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I’m a slave to my emotions, to my likes, to my hatred of boredom, to most of my desires.
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