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“L'amore non esiste per renderci felici, ma per dimostrarci quando sia forte la nostra capacità di sopportare il dolore.”
― Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue
― Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue

“Ecco il segreto della felicità: essere se stessi e basta. Fare quello che si è chiamati a essere.”
― Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue
― Bianca come il latte, rossa come il sangue

“I love everything that makes up a milieu, the rolling of the carriages and the noise of the workmen in Paris, the cries of a thousand birds in the country, the movement of the ships on the waters. I love also absolute, profound silence, and, in short, I love everything that is around me, no matter where I am.”
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“Out of the corner of my eye, I can see Felicity and Ann hunched over their ornaments as if they were fascinating relics from an archaeological dig. I note that their shoulders are trembling, and I realize that they are fighting laughter over my terrible plight. There's friendship for you.”
― Rebel Angels
― Rebel Angels

“When you are ignored by the stars, you wonder if you might ever burn bright.”
― Wicked and the Wallflower
― Wicked and the Wallflower

“- 'I've never had a thing for homicidal charmers before.'
- 'But now you do?'
- 'Apparently.' -I muttered, knowing he could feel my raicing heartbeat under his chest.
- 'Well, if it helps, I've never had a thing for beautiful, deceptively brave, innocent charmers before.'
- 'And now you do?'
His grin widened, taking on a wolfish look.
- 'Definitely”
― Equal Parts
- 'But now you do?'
- 'Apparently.' -I muttered, knowing he could feel my raicing heartbeat under his chest.
- 'Well, if it helps, I've never had a thing for beautiful, deceptively brave, innocent charmers before.'
- 'And now you do?'
His grin widened, taking on a wolfish look.
- 'Definitely”
― Equal Parts

“But that’s the way life is; felicity and expiation play together in the narrow lanes of life like bosom friends, inseparable. You find one, and the other is always around the corner.”
― Half A Shadow
― Half A Shadow

“Rien ne m'explique : mes vices et mes vertus n'y suffisent absolument pas ; mon bonheur le fait davantage.”
― Memoirs of Hadrian
― Memoirs of Hadrian

“Felicity is a continual progress of the desire, from one object to another; the attaining of the former being still but the way to the latter.”
― Leviathan
― Leviathan

“I have perceived that in all cases man must eventually lower, or at least shift, his conceit of attainable felicity; not placing it anywhere in the intellect or the fancy; but in the wife, the heart, the bed, the table, the saddle, the fire-side, the country.”
― Moby Dick
― Moby Dick

“Therefore of necessity they must at first believe that Felicity is a glorious though an unknown thing. And certainly it was the infinite wisdom of God that did implant by instinct so strong a desire of Felicity in the Soul, that we might be excited to labour after it, though we know it not, the very force wherewith we covet it supplying the place of understanding. That there is a Felicity, we all know by the desires after, that there is a most glorious Felicity we know by the strength and vehemence of those desires.”
― Centuries of Meditations
― Centuries of Meditations

“So if the ultimate felicity of man does not consist in external things which are called the goods of fortune, nor in the goods of the body, nor in the goods of the soul according to its sensitive part, nor as regards the intellective part according to the activity of the moral virtues, nor according to the intellectual virtues that are concerned with action, that is art and prudence – we are left with the conclusion that the ultimate felicity of man lies the contemplation of truth.”
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“We heard you were thrown out," Felicity said.
He gave a little growl. "It was mutual."
"Mutual," Felicity repeated. "Carriage tossing.”
― Brazen and the Beast
He gave a little growl. "It was mutual."
"Mutual," Felicity repeated. "Carriage tossing.”
― Brazen and the Beast
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