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Relationships are like glass. Sometimes it's better to leave them broken than try to hurt yourself putting it back together. ~Author Unknown

Love is like a puzzle. When you're in love, all the pieces fit but when your heart gets broken, it takes a while to get everything back together. ~Author Unknown

“Quotation is a serviceable substitute for wit.”

― Oscar Wilde

Maybe part of loving is learning to let go. ~From the television show The Wonder Years

“A thing is not necessarily true because a man dies for it.”

― Oscar Wilde

Where we love is home,
Home that our feet may leave, but not our hearts.
~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., Homesick in Heaven

“Nothing is yet in its true form.”

― C.S. Lewis

Why does it take a minute to say hello and forever to say goodbye? ~Author Unknown

“You should not honor men more than truth.”

― Plato

I dream of giving birth to a child who will ask, "Mother, what was war?" ~Eve Merriam

“Knowledge is a destination. Truth, the journey.”

― Terry Goodkind

Homecoming means coming home to what is in your heart. ~Author Unknown

The reason it hurts so much to separate is because our souls are connected. ~Nicholas Sparks, The Notebook

“Keep away from people who try to belittle your ambitions. Small people always do that, but the really great make you feel that you, too, can become great.”

― Mark Twain

We should all be concerned about the future because we will have to spend the rest of our lives there. ~Charles F. Kettering

“Happiness is when what you think, what you say, and what you do are in harmony.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

The past can't see you, but the future is listening. ~Terri Guillemets

“What lies behind us and what lies before us are tiny matters compared to what lies within us.”

― Ralph Waldo Emerson

And in today already walks tomorrow. ~Samuel Taylor Coleridge

“First they ignore you, then they ridicule you, then they fight you, and then you win.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

I love thee to the depth and breadth and height my soul can reach. ~Elizabeth Barrett Browning

“All that we see or seem is but a dream within a dream.”

― Edgar Allan Poe

When you're in love you never really know whether your elation comes from the qualities of the one you love, or if it attributes them to her; whether the light which surrounds her like a halo comes from you, from her, or from the meeting of your sparks. ~Natalie Clifford Barney

The hours I spend with you I look upon as sort of a perfumed garden, a dim twilight, and a fountain singing to it. You and you alone make me feel that I am alive. Other men it is said have seen angels, but I have seen thee and thou art enough. ~George Moore

i need the starshine of your heavenly eyes,
After the day's great sun.
~Charles Hanson Towne

The simple lack of her is more to me than others' presence. ~Edward Thomas

I think, at a child's birth, if a mother could ask a fairy godmother to endow it with the most useful gift, that gift should be curiosity. ~Eleanor Roosevelt

Other than a dimple in a cute little chin,
What’s more adorable than a toothless grin?
~Azu "Betty" Espezia

Listen to the wisdom of the toothless ones. ~Fijian Proverb

“Folks are usually about as happy as they make their minds up to be.”

― Abraham Lincoln

It is well to remember that the entire population of the universe, with one trifling exception, is composed of others. - Andrew J. Holmes

The morning cup of coffee has an exhilaration about it which the cheering influence of the afternoon or evening cup of tea cannot be expected to reproduce. ~Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr., "Over the Teacups," 1891

What goes best with a cup of coffee? Another cup. ~Henry Rollins

No coffee can be good in the mouth that does not first send a sweet offering of odor to the nostrils. ~Henry Ward Beecher

A morning without coffee is like sleep. ~Author Unknown

“Life is and will ever remain an equation incapable of solution, but it contains certain known factors.”

― Nikola Tesla

I believe humans get a lot done, not because we're smart, but because we have thumbs so we can make coffee. ~Flash Rosenberg

“Rule your mind or it will rule you.”

― Horace

Spring is nature's way of saying, "Let's party!" ~Robin Williams

“It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it.”

― Aristotle

Cocktail party: A gathering held to enable forty people to talk about themselves at the same time. The man who remains after the liquor is gone is the host. ~Fred Allen

“Never let your sense of morals prevent you from doing what is right.”

― Isaac Asimov

Dance till the stars come down from the rafters
Dance, Dance, Dance till you drop.
~W.H. Aude

“Failure is the condiment that gives success its flavor.”

― Truman Capote

At every party there are two kinds of people - those who want to go home and those who don't. The trouble is, they are usually married to each other. ~Ann Landers

“You yourself, as much as anybody in the entire universe, deserve your love and affection”

― Gautama Buddha

The point of cleaning for Pesach is to remember that we are leaving Egypt, leaving the things that constrict us spiritually. ~Shimon Raichik

The Seder is long, but delightful, and no matter how sleepy we feel at the end of it we are very happy. ~Aunt Naomi

“I do not fear death. I had been dead for billions and billions of years before I was born, and had not suffered the slightest inconvenience from it.”

― Mark Twain

In the night of death, hope sees a star, and listening love can hear the rustle of a wing. ~Robert Ingersoll

“Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn.”

― Mahatma Gandhi

When you are sorrowful look again in your heart, and you shall see that in truth you are weeping for that which has been your delight. ~Khalil Gibran

He spake well who said that graves are the footprints of angels. ~Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

“You've gotta dance like there's nobody watching,
Love like you'll never be hurt,
Sing like there's nobody listening,
And live like it's heaven on earth.”
― William W. Purkey

“Fantasy is hardly an escape from reality. It's a way of understanding it.”

― Lloyd Alexander

A human life is a story told by God. ~Hans Christian Andersen

You cannot be anything if you want to be everything. But if you are content to be something, you may by analogy be many things. - Israel Zangwill, The Principle of Nationalities, 1917

We must embrace pain and burn it as fuel for our journey. ~Kenji Miyazawa

While we are mourning the loss of our friend, others are rejoicing to meet him behind the veil. ~John Taylor

How people treat you is their karma; how you react is yours. ~Wayne Dyer

Men are not punished for their sins, but by them. ~Elbert Hubbard

There are the waves and there is the wind, seen and unseen forces. Everyone has these same elements in their lives, the seen and unseen, karma and free will. ~Kuan Yin

Experience has taught me this, that we undo ourselves by impatience. Misfortunes have their life and their limits, their sickness and their health. - Michel de Montaigne

Whatever we do lays a seed in our deepest consciousness, and one day that seed will grow. ~Sakyong Mipham

Like gravity, karma is so basic we often don't even notice it. ~Sakyong Mipham

Before you begin on the journey of revenge, dig two graves. ~Proverb

O youth or young man, who fancy that you are neglected by the gods, know that if you become worse, you shall go to worse souls, or if better to the better... In every succession of life and death, you will do and suffer what like may fitly suffer at the hands of like. This is the justice of heaven. ~Plato

I don't have to wait to realize the good old days. - Ziggy Marley

“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
― Friedrich Nietzsche

Freedom is never free. - Author Unknown

You can't live a perfect day without doing something for someone who will never be able to repay you. ~John Wooden

...that best portion of a good man's life,
His little, nameless, unremembered acts
Of kindness and of love...
~William Wordsworth, 1798

Too often we underestimate the power of a touch, a smile, a kind word, a listening ear, an honest compliment, or the smallest act of caring, all of which have the potential to turn a life around. ~Leo Buscaglia

Kindness is the greatest wisdom. ~Author Unknown

The true meaning of life is to plant trees, under whose shade you do not expect to sit. ~Nelson Henderson

In about the same degree as you are helpful, you will be happy. ~Karl Reiland

“I'm selfish, impatient and a little insecure. I make mistakes, I am out of control and at times hard to handle. But if you can't handle me at my worst, then you sure as hell don't deserve me at my best.”
― Marilyn Monroe

You start out happy that you have no hips or boobs. All of a sudden you get them, and it feels sloppy. Then just when you start liking them, they start drooping. ~Cindy Crawford

When all of your wishes are granted many of your dreams will be destroyed ~Marlyn Manson

I refuse to think of them as chin hairs. I think of them as stray eyebrows. ~Janette Barber

The lovely thing about being forty is that you can appreciate twenty-five-year-old men more. ~Colleen McCullough

Sometimes I laugh so hard the tears run down my leg. ~Author Unknown

There must be quite a few things that a hot bath won't cure, but I don't know many of them. ~Sylvia Plath, The Bell Jar

If not for chocolate, there would be no need for control top pantyhose. An entire garment industry would be devastated. ~Author Unknown

I got a postcard from my gynecologist. It said, "Did you know it's time for your annual check-up?" No, but now my mailman does. ~Cathy Ladman

A period is just the beginning of a lifelong sentence. ~Cathy Crimmins

I have always thought the actions of men the best interpreters of their thoughts. ~John Locke

There are so many things that we wish we had done yesterday, so few that we feel like doing today. ~Mignon McLaughlin

Do it, and then you will feel motivated to do it. ~Zig Ziglar

Truth is tough. It will not break, like a bubble, at a touch, nay, you may kick it all about all day like a football, and it will be round and full at evening. - Oliver Wendell Holmes, The Professor at the Breakfast Table

The pleasures of ignorance are as great, in their way, as the pleasures of knowledge. - Aldous Huxley

Forgive, not because they deserve forgiveness, but because you deserve peace. ~Author Unknown

I can forgive, but I cannot forget, is only another way of saying, I will not forgive. Forgiveness ought to be like a cancelled note — torn in two, and burned up, so that it never can be shown against one. ~Henry Ward Beecher

I say, if your knees aren't green by the end of the day, you ought to seriously re-examine your life. ~Bill Watterson, Calvin & Hobbes

It is the false shame of fools to try to conceal wounds that have not healed. - Horace

My green thumb came only as a result of the mistakes I made while learning to see things from the plant's point of view. ~H. Fred Dale (Thanks, Anne)

Gardening requires lots of water — most of it in the form of perspiration. ~Lou Erickson

What a man needs in gardening is a cast-iron back, with a hinge in it. ~Charles Dudley Warner, My Summer in a Garden, 1871

The demand to be loved is the greatest of all arrogant presumptions. - Friedrich Nietzsche

Things are never quite as scary when you have a best friend. ~Bill Watterson

Friends listen to what you say. Best friends listen to what you don’t say. ~Author Unknown

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