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“Dear old world', she murmured, 'you are very lovely, and I am glad to be alive in you.”
― L.M. Montgomery, Anne of Green Gables

“Behind every exquisite thing that existed, there was something tragic.”
― Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

“We have art in order not to die of the truth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“There is nothing more truly artistic than to love people.”
― Vincent Van Gogh

“In heaven, all the interesting people are missing.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“There are no beautiful surfaces without a terrible depth.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

“Some things are too important to be taken seriously.”
― Oscar Wilde

“Each of us has heaven and hell in him...”
― Oscar Wilde

“Every woman is a rebel, and usually in wild revolt against herself.”
― Oscar Wilde, A Woman of No Importance

“you only know yourself when you go beyond your limits”
― Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

“Freedom only exists when love is present.”
― Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

“die wahre Erfahrung von Freiheit: das Wichtigste auf der Welt zu haben, ohne es zu besitzen.”
― Paulo Coelho, Eleven Minutes

“But a mermaid has no tears, and therefore she suffers so much more.”
― Hans Christian Andersen, The Little Mermaid

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“You don't love someone because they're perfect, you love them in spite of the fact that they're not.”
― Jodi Picoult, My Sister's Keeper

“I know you aren't perfect. But it's a person's imperfections that make them perfect for someone else.”
― Stephanie Perkins, Lola and the Boy Next Door

“Though she be but little, she is fierce!”
― William Shakespeare, A Midsummer Night’s Dream

“As usual, there is a great woman behind every idiot.”
― John Lennon

“You will lose someone you can’t live without,and your heart will be badly broken, and the bad news is that you never completely get over the loss of your beloved. But this is also the good news. They live forever in your broken heart that doesn’t seal back up. And you come through. It’s like having a broken leg that never heals perfectly—that still hurts when the weather gets cold, but you learn to dance with the limp.”
― Anne Lamott

“Where you used to be, there is a hole in the world, which I find myself constantly walking around in the daytime, and falling in at night. I miss you like hell.”
― Edna St. Vincent Millay

“She was cold by nature, self-love predominating over passion; rather than being virtuous, she preferred to have her pleasures all to herself.”
― Émile Zola, Pot Luck