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The only escape from the miseries of life are music and cats... ↗

— Albert Schweitzer

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Remember, remember, this is now, and now, and now. Live it, feel it, cling to it. I want to become acutely aware of all I’ve taken for granted. ↗

— Sylvia Plath

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Life is to be lived, not controlled; and humanity is won by continuing to play in face of certain defeat. ↗

— Ralph Ellison

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Love has nothing to do with what you are expecting to get - only with what you are expecting to give - which is everything ↗

— Katharine Hepburn

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I don't want to be married just to be married. I can't think of anything lonelier than spending the rest of my life with someone I can't talk to, or worse, someone I can't be silent with. ↗

— Mary Ann Shaffer

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You live but once; you might as well be amusing. ↗

— Coco Chanel

#carpe-diem #humor #life #humor

Sometimes I lie awake at night, and I ask, 'Where have I gone wrong'. Then a voice says to me, 'This is going to take more than one night. ↗

— Charles M. Schulz

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We must be willing to let go of the life we planned so as to have the life that is waiting for us. ↗

— Joseph Campbell

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sometimes you don't need a goal in life, you don't need to know the big picture. you just need to know what you're going to do next! ↗

— Sophie Kinsella

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We do not grow absolutely, chronologically. We grow sometimes in one dimension, and not in another; unevenly. We grow partially. We are relative. We are mature in one realm, childish in another. The past, present, and future mingle and pull us backward, forward, or fix us in the present. We are made up of layers, cells, constellations. ↗

— Anaïs Nin

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