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Quote by William Nordhaus

“An economist is a scoundrel who tells you the way things are rather than the way you want them to be.”

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William Nordhaus is an American economist known for his contributions to environmental and resource economics. He is a professor at Yale University and is recognized for his pioneering work in the economics of climate change. more

“You can never totally hate someone who sang you to sleep like that, can you? Who calmed you down and eased your fears. You can feel angry and betrayed, but some part of you will always love them for being there on those scary nights, for giving you a place to run to where your nightmares couldn't follow, the one place where you could descend finally into slumber knowing, at least for the time being, that you were completely safe.”

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Book:Everything Changes

Source: Everything Changes

“I've learned that sometimes love is not enough. You can have a soul mate and be madly in love with that person, but it's not necessarily enough. I think you have to have personalities that mesh well. You have to be the yin to their yang. You also have to be open to figuring things out together and communicating even when it's the last thing you want to do.”

“Is this just what you do? You start to get involved, get scared when the emotions are too much, and then dream up any excuse you can to run? Or to invite the other person to dump you?”

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Book:Moonlight Cove

Source: Moonlight Cove

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