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«We loved with a love that was more than love.»
«The minute I heard my first love story I started looking for you, not knowing how blind that was. Lovers don't finally meet somewhere. They're in each other all along.»
Author: Jalal ad-Din Rumi
(Mystic, Poet)
| About:
Love
| Keywords:
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«The reason people find it so hard to be happy is that they always see the past better than it was, the present worse than it is, and the future less resolved than it will be»
Author: Marcel Pagnol
(Film Director, Producer, Writer)
| About:
Happiness
| Keywords:
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«When I was young, my breasts came out to here!»
«Time and words can't be recalled, even if it was only yesterday»
Author: Yiddish Proverb
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even, Only Yesterday, recalled, recalling, recalls, Was, words, yesterday
«When I was still a rather precocious young man, I already realized most vividly the futility of the hopes and aspirations that most men pursue throughout their lives.»
Author: Albert Einstein
(Physicist)
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«The most serious parody I have ever heard was this: In the beginning was nonsense, and the nonsense was with God, and the nonsense was God»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
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and the, beginning, ever, god, heard, hear out, in the beginning, most, nonsense, Parodies, parody, serious, The Beginning, this, Was
«We should consider every day lost on which we have not danced at least once. And we should call every truth false which was not accompanied by at least one laugh.»
Author: Friedrich Nietzsche
(Critic, Philosopher, Scholar)
| Keywords:
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«The right word may be effective, but no word was ever as effective as a rightly timed pause.»
Author: Mark Twain
(Humorist, Lecturer, Writer)
| About:
Words
| Keywords:
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«When I was young, I thought that money was the most important thing in life; now that I am old, I know it is»
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