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    Ernest Hemingway
    “Maybe...you'll fall in love with me all over again."
    "Hell," I said, "I love you enough now. What do you want to do? Ruin me?"
    "Yes. I want to ruin you."
    "Good," I said. "That's what I want too.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, A Farewell to Arms
    tags: infatuation, love
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    William Shakespeare
    “Look like the innocent flower,
    But be the serpent under it.”
    ― William Shakespeare, Macbeth
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    Lao Tzu
    “Being deeply loved by someone gives you strength, while loving someone deeply gives you courage.”
    ― Lao Tzu
    tags: courage, deeply-loved, love, strength, widely-misattributed
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    Criss Jami
    “To share your weakness is to make yourself vulnerable; to make yourself vulnerable is to show your strength.”
    ― Criss Jami
    tags: confidence, confronting, courage, honesty, humble, humility, imperfections, naked, self-disclosure, share, strength-of-character, vulnerability, weakness
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    Criss Jami
    “A fear of weakness only strengthens weakness.”
    ― Criss Jami, Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
    tags: correction, denial, facing, facing-fear, facing-problems, fear, fear-of-failure, honest, honesty, humble, humility, lying-to-ourselves, paradox, reversal, reverse, strength, strengthening, weak, weakening, weakness
    124 likes

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    Anne Brontë
    “But he who dares not grasp the thorn
    Should never crave the rose.”
    ― Anne Bronte
    tags: beauty, defenses, roses, thorns
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    Lao Tzu
    “The truth is not always beautiful, nor beautiful words the truth.”
    ― Lao Tzu, Tao Te Ching
    tags: apothegm, beauty, truth
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    Pablo Neruda
    “I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
    in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
    ― Pablo Neruda, 100 Love Sonnets
    tags: love, poetry
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    Kahlil Gibran
    “You talk when you cease to be at peace with your thoughts.”
    ― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
    tags: philosophy, poetry
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    Kahlil Gibran
    “Beauty is eternity gazing at itself in a mirror.
    But you are eternity and you are the mirror.”
    ― Kahlil Gibran, The Prophet
    tags: beauty, eternity, poetry
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    Kahlil Gibran
    “Love knows not its own depth until the hour of separation”
    ― Khalil Gibran, The Prophet
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  • #12
    I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.
    “I have loved the stars too fondly to be fearful of the night.”
    ― Sarah Williams
    tags: night, poetry
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    Osip Mandelstam
    “My turn shall also come:
    I sense the spreading of a wing.”
    ― Osip Mandelstam, The Selected Poems
    tags: growth, poetry
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  • #14
    Wallace Stevens
    “Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake.”
    ― Wallace Stevens
    tags: poetry, truth
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    Santosh Kalwar
    “If I can see pain in your eyes then share with me your tears. If I can see joy in your eyes then share with me your smile.”
    ― Santosh Kalwar
    tags: eyes, joy, pain, poetry, share, smile, tears
    891 likes

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    William Shakespeare
    “Hell is empty and all the devils are here.”
    ― William Shakespeare, The Tempest
    tags: inspirational
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    John Mark Green
    “One by one she slew her fears, and then planted a flower garden over their graves.”
    ― John Mark Green
    tags: empowered, empowered-living-for-women, fears, flowers, overcoming-the-past, positive-quotes, strong-women, victorious, warrior, woman
    124 likes

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    Martin Luther King Jr.
    “No one really knows why they are alive until they know what they'd die for.”
    ― Martin Luther King Jr.
    tags: death, inspirational
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    Aberjhani
    “Even when muddy your wings sparkle bright wonders that heal broken worlds.”
    ― Aberjhani, The River of Winged Dreams
    tags: angel-poems, angels, beauty, famous-quotes-from-classic-books, grace, haiku, haikus, healing, inspirational-quotes, national-poetry-month, poems-by-aberjhani, poetry, spirituality, wings, world-poetry-day
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    Kamand Kojouri
    “The reason as to why we are attracted to our opposites is because they are our salvation from the burden of being ourselves.”
    ― Kamand Kojouri
    tags: attract, attraction, augment, balance, better, boyfriend, burden, burdened, companion, complement, dating, dating-quotes, energies, energy, girlfriend, harmonize, harmony, husband, kamand, kamand-kojouri, kojouri, love, love-quotes, loved, lover, loving, opposite, opposites, opposites-attract, ourself, ourselves, partner, personalities, personality, quote, reason, relationship, salvation, save, saviour, type, union, unity, wife, yin-and-yang
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    Sun Tzu
    “To know your Enemy, you must become your Enemy.”
    ― Sun Tzu
    tags: enemy, sun-tzu, war
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    Dalai Lama XIV
    “There is a saying in Tibetan, 'Tragedy should be utilized as a source of strength.'
    No matter what sort of difficulties, how painful experience is, if we lose our hope, that's our real disaster.”
    ― Dalai Lama XIV
    tags: hope, life, pain, strength, tragedy
    2508 likes



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