The past can teach us, nurture us, but it cannot sustain us. The essence of life is change, and we must move ever forward or the soul will wither and die. ― Susanna Kearsley

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To find out if she really loved me, I hooked her up to a lie detector. And just as I suspected, my machine was broken.
― Dark Jar Tin Zoo

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I can’t really act the way I want to act, or say what I want to say all the time. And a lot of times, I cover that up with a smile. ― Hilary Duff

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The reason why the universe is eternal is that it does not live for itself; it gives life to others as it transforms. ― Lao Tzu

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The one person who will never leave us, whom we will never lose, is ourself. Learning to love our female selves is where our search for love must begin. — bell hooks

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If you say that getting the money is the most important thing, you'll spend your life completely wasting your time. You'll be doing things you don't like doing in order to go on living, that is to go on doing thing you don't like doing, which is stupid. ― Alan Watts

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It is beautiful, it is endless, it is full and yet seems empty. It hurts us. ― Jackson Pearce

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Nature's serene beauty and tranquillity aid in one's search. ― Shree Shambav

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Autobiography begins with a sense of being alone. It is an orphan form. ― John Berger

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The search for happiness is one of the chief sources of unhappiness. ― Eric Hoffer

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