Why do we spend years using up our bodies to nurture our minds with experience and find our minds turning then to our exhausted bodies for solace?
ZELDA FITZGERALDBeing in love, she concluded, is simply a presentation of our pasts to another individual, mostly packages so unwieldy that we can no longer manage the loosened strings alone.
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She refused to be bored chiefly because she wasn’t boring.
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They hadn’t much faith in travel, nor a great belief in a change of scene as a panacea for spiritual ills; they were simply glad to be going.
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A vacuum can only exist, I imagine, by the things which enclose it.
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Pronunciation has made many an innocent word sound like a doctor’s orders for a stomach pump.
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Oh, the secret life of man and woman–dreaming how much better we would be than we are if we were somebody else or even ourselves, and feeling that our estate has been unexploited to its fullest.
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Something in me vibrates to a dusky, dreamy smell of dying moons and shadows.
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I believed I was a salamander, and it seems I am nothing but an impediment.
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The purpose of life on earth is that the soul should grow – So Growl By doing what is right.
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Nobody has ever measured, not even poets, how much the heart can hold.
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Maybe other people’s ideas of us are truer than our own.
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I suppose all we can really share with people is a taste for the same kinds of weather.
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Look closer and you’ll see something extraordinary, mystifying, something real and true. We have never been what we seemed.
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Experience teaches you how to do things you never want to do again.
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Life has puffed and blown itself into a summer day, and clouds and spring billow over the heavens as if calendars were a listing of mathematical errors.
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I don’t want to live. I want to love first, and live incidentally.
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