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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “It's the tragedy of loving, you can't love anything more than something you miss.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I hope that one day you will have the experience of doing something you do not understand for someone you love.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “My life story is the story of everyone I've ever met.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Nicole Krauss
    “Holding hands, for example, is a way to remember how it feels to say nothing together.”
    ― Nicole Krauss
    tags: togetherness
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    Nicole Krauss
    “Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl, and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering.”
    ― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
    tags: love
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    Nicole Krauss
    “Once upon a time there was a boy who loved a girl and her laughter was a question he wanted to spend his whole life answering. When they were ten he asked her to marry him. When they were eleven he kissed her for the first time... For her sixteenth birthday he gave her an English dictionary and together they learned the words.”
    ― Nicole Krauss, The History of Love
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    Mahatma Gandhi
    “You don't know who is important to you until you actually lose them.”
    ― Mahatma Gandhi
    tags: bereavement, loss
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    José N. Harris
    “Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.”
    ― José N. Harris, MI VIDA: A Story of Faith, Hope and Love
    tags: grief, grieving, hope, loss, love, pain, sadness, strength, tears
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    Haruki Murakami
    “Despite your best efforts, people are going to be hurt when it's time for them to be hurt.”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Norwegian Wood
    tags: endurance, life, loss, love
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    Arthur Schopenhauer
    “Mostly it is loss which teaches us about the worth of things.”
    ― Arthur Schopenhauer, Parerga and Paralipomena
    tags: attachment, death, loss, worth
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    Kevin Brooks
    “It’s always hard to lose somebody. It leaves a hole in you heart that never grows back. ”
    ― Kevin Brooks, Lucas
    tags: loss, wisdom
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    Maggie Stiefvater
    “I just looked at her, feeling utterly empty. I didn’t know what I was supposed to say to her. My life is in that bed. Please let me stay.”
    ― Maggie Stiefvater, Linger
    tags: grief, linger, loss, love, pain, separation, shiver
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    Khaled Hosseini
    “And that's the thing about people who mean everything they say. They think everyone else does too.”
    ― Khaled Hosseini, The Kite Runner
    tags: earnestness, gullibility, honesty
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time. My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I regret that it takes a life to learn how to live.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
    tags: close, extremely, foer, incredibly, jonathan, living, loud, safran
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I think and think and think, I‘ve thought myself out of happiness one million times, but never once into it.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer
    tags: happiness, thinking, wisedom
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “Do you think I'm wonderful? she asked him one day as they leaned against the trunk of a petrified maple. No, he said. Why? Because so many girls are wonderful. I imagine hundreds of men have called their loves wonderful today, and it's only noon. You couldn't be something that hundreds of others are.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything Is Illuminated
    tags: uncommon, uniqueness
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “She had fallen in love so many times that she began to suspect she was not falling in love at all, but doing something much more ordinary.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I don't think that there are any limits to how excellent we could make life seem.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Everything Is Illuminated
    tags: happiness, life
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I missed you even when I was with you. That’s been my problem. I miss what I already have, and I surround myself with things that are missing.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “We had everything to say to each other, but no ways to say it”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Dorothy Parker
    “I like to have a martini,
    Two at the very most.
    After three I'm under the table,
    after four I'm under my host.”
    ― Dorothy Parker, The Collected Dorothy Parker
    tags: drinking, drunken-behaviour, humor
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    Dorothy Parker
    “Of course I talk to myself. I like a good speaker, and I appreciate an intelligent audience.”
    ― Dorothy Parker, The Ladies of the Corridor
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    Daniel Amory
    “That weekend the city blushed with a great heat wave but on Monday it rained, cooling the ache in the street’s burn.”
    ― Daniel Amory, Minor Snobs
    tags: chicago, city, downtown, dream, heat, hot, law-school, rain, street, student
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    Jack Kerouac
    “I was halfway across America, at the dividing line between the East of my youth and the West of my future.”
    ― Jack Kerouac, On the Road
    tags: inspirational
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    C. JoyBell C.
    “You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.... connections are made with the heart, not the tongue.”
    ― C. JoyBell C.
    tags: affection, communication, heartwarming, human-connections, human-nature, humanism, humanity, inspirational, inspirational-life, inspirational-love, inspirational-quotes, relationships
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    Antoine de Saint-Exupéry
    “I have always loved the desert. One sits down on a desert sand dune, sees nothing, hears nothing. Yet through the silence something throbs, and gleams...”
    ― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince
    tags: desert, silence
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    William Shakespeare
    “I like this place and could willingly waste my time in it.”
    ― William Shakespeare
    tags: as-you-like-it, celia, nature, poetry
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    Oscar Wilde
    “The very essence of romance is uncertainty.”
    ― Oscar Wilde, The Importance of Being Earnest and Other Plays
    tags: love, romance
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    Carl Sagan
    “Somewhere, something incredible is waiting to be known.”
    ― Carl Sagan
    tags: astronomer, science, writer
    8075 likes



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