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Quella vita ch'è una cosa bella, non è la vita che si conosce, ma quella che non si conosce; non la vita passata, ma la futura. Coll'anno nuovo, il caso incomincerà a trattar bene voi e me e tutti gli altri, e si principierà la vita felice. Non è vero? ↗

— Giacomo Leopardi

#new-year #inspirational

Everything - a horse, a vine - is created for some duty... For what task, then, were you yourself created? ↗

— Marcus Aurelius

#inspirational

I hope I presented what I felt the woman seemed to be about, but I couldn't give any reason as to why she remained in the relationship other than that their relationship was very special. ↗

— Jenny Agutter

#any #felt #give #hope #i

Leave the fireworks for those who cast no spark of their own. ↗

— Karen Abbott

#chicago #inspirational #whores #inspirational

»Eines Tages«, sagte sie, »fange ich Träume ein wie Schmetterlinge.« »Und dann?«, fragte er. »Lege ich sie zwischen die Seiten dicker Bücher und presse sie zu Worten.« »Was, wenn jemand immer nur von dir träumt?« »Dann sind wir beide vielleicht schon Worte in einem Buch. Zwei Namen zwischen all den anderen.« ↗

— Kai Meyer

#inspirational

Two roads diverged in a wood, and I took the one less traveled by. ↗

— Robert Frost

#inspirational

Everyone knew that if you divided reality by expectation, you got a happiness quotient. But when you invert the equation - expectation divided by reality - you didn't get the opposite of happiness. What you got, Lewis realized, was hope. ↗

— Jodi Picoult

#happiness #inspirational #quotient #reality #inspirational

No matter where we live on the planet or how difficult our situation seems to be, we have the ability to overcome and transcend our circumstances. ↗

— Louise L. Hay

#inspirational

The chains of habit are generally too small to be felt until they are too strong to be broken. ↗

— William Shakespeare

#inspirational

Posterity -- you will never know how much it has cost my generation to preserve your freedom. I hope you will make good use of it. --John Quincy Adams ↗

— John Quincy Adams

#freedom