When swept out of its normal channel, life scatters into innumerable streams. It is difficult to foresee which it will take in its treacherous and winding course. Where today it flows in shallows like a rivulet over sandbanks, so shallow that the shoals are visible, tomorrow it will flow richly and fully.

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We don’t want tradition. We want to live in the present and the only history that is worth a tinker’s damn is the history we make today.

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No, I don't like you, I just thought you were cute enough to kiss you. ― Frank Ocean

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As soon as you trust yourself, you will know how to live.

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

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It is better to die on your feet than to live on your knees. -Emiliano Zapata

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A woman is like a tea bag; you never know how strong it is until it’s in hot water. ― Eleanor Roosevelt

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Please don’t harm all my little folks, who Have as much right to live as us bigger folks do! ― Dr. Seuss

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houghts are like an open ocean, they can either move you forward within its waves, or sink you under deep into its abyss. ― Anthony Liccione

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But what does it matter what reality is outside myself, so long as it has helped me to live, to feel that I am, and what I am?

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