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If you love someone, set them free. If they come back they're yours; if they don't they never were. Richard Bach

Love You If You Love Someone Free Back Someone Never Come Were Them Yours Set

O, what a tangled web we weave when first we practise to deceive! Walter Scott

First Weave Web Practise Tangled Deceive

I have seen many storms in my life. Most storms have caught me by surprise, so I had to learn very quickly to look further and understand that I am not capable of controlling the weather, to exercise the art of patience and to respect the fury of nature. Paulo Coelho

Life Art Nature Me Patience Respect Weather My Life Seen Controlling Further Fury Had Look Most Learn Exercise Understand Am Caught Surprise Very Quickly Storms Capable Many

The world breaks everyone, and afterward, some are strong at the broken places. Ernest Hemingway

Strength Broken World Strong Everyone Some Afterwards Places Breaks

We must be willing to let go of the life we have planned, so as to have the life that is waiting for us. E. M. Forster

Life Waiting Willing Must Go Us Planned Let Go

The two most powerful warriors are patience and time. Leo Tolstoy

Time Patience Powerful Most Most Powerful Warriors Two

Mother is the name for God in the lips and hearts of little children. William Makepeace Thackeray

God Mother Name Mother's Day Hearts Lips Children Little Little Children

I will honor Christmas in my heart, and try to keep it all the year. Charles Dickens

Christmas Heart Try Honor Will Year Keep

The sole meaning of life is to serve humanity. Leo Tolstoy

Life Humanity Meaning Of Life Sole Meaning Meaning Of Serve

But man is not made for defeat. A man can be destroyed but not defeated. Ernest Hemingway

Man Made Defeat Destroyed Defeated

We are most alive when we're in love. John Updike

Love Alive Most Relatable

But he that dares not grasp the thorn Should never crave the rose. Anne Bronte

Rose Thorn Dares Never He Crave Should Grasp

True love stories never have endings. Richard Bach

Love True Love Never True Endings Love Stories Stories

There is only one corner of the universe you can be certain of improving, and that's your own self. Aldous Huxley

You Own Universe Corner Only Self Improving Certain Your

To be trusted is a greater compliment than being loved. George MacDonald

Trust Compliment Greater Trusted Than Being Loved

It is amazing how complete is the delusion that beauty is goodness. Leo Tolstoy

Amazing Goodness Beauty Complete Delusion How

Try to keep your soul young and quivering right up to old age. George Sand

Soul Age Try Old Young Old Age Up Your Keep Right

Unless we remember we cannot understand. E. M. Forster

Remember Brainy Unless We Cannot Understand Cannot

Our uniqueness makes us special, makes perception valuable - but it can also make us lonely. This loneliness is different from being 'alone': You can be lonely even surrounded by people. The feeling I'm talking about stems from the sense that we can never fully share the truth of who we are. I experienced this acutely at an early age. Amy Tan

Truth Alone Loneliness You Age People Valuable Lonely Perception Feeling Sense Our About Never Share Stems Also Make Talking Makes Surrounded Being Different Experienced Being Alone Us Special Who Fully Even Uniqueness Early Early Age

Remember your dreams and fight for them. You must know what you want from life. There is just one thing that makes your dream become impossible: the fear of failure. Paulo Coelho

Life Dreams Failure You Fight Fear Remember Impossible Become Dream Must One Thing Know Makes Just Want Just One Just One Thing Them Your Your Dream Your Dreams Thing

One is loved because one is loved. No reason is needed for loving. Paulo Coelho

No Reason Because Loved Loving Reason Needed

Surprise is the greatest gift which life can grant us. Boris Pasternak

Life Gift Greatest Gift Greatest Surprise Which Us Grant

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