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Quote by Alfred Lord Tennyson

“If I had a flower for every time I thought of you...I could walk through my garden forever.”

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Alfred Lord Tennyson was a prominent British Romantic poet known for his poetry that depicted nature, love, and heroism. His works, including 'In Memoriam A.H.H.' and 'Ulysses', are celebrated for their beauty and depth of emotion. more

“I'm tempted to tell you that you think too much, but I'm not really one to talk,' Jacob said. 'Henry Miller wrote something about fear making you fearless. It's a very powerful emotion. Use it to get what you want. I mean if it's going to rule our life, it might as well rule you to freedom, right?”

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Book:God Shaped Hole: A Novel

Source: God Shaped Hole: A Novel

“When beggars die, there are no comets seen; the heavens themselves blaze forth the death of princes.”

Dies Heaven Beggar Julius Comets Beggary Halley's Comet

Author:William Shakespeare

“No, this trick won't work... How on earth are you ever going to explain in terms of chemistry and physics so important a biological phenomenon as first love?”

“We women have lived too much with closure: "If he notices me, if I marry him, if I get into college, if I get this work accepted, if I get this job" -- there always seems to loom the possibility of something being over, settled, sweeping clear the way for contentment. This is the delusion of a passive life. When the hope for closure is abandoned, when there is an end to fantasy, adventure for women will begin.”

Ifs Way Ends Seems Jobs Fantasy Clear Too Much Possibility College Adventure Accepted Contentment Delusion Abandoned Passive Sweeping Closure Notice Me

Author:Carolyn Heilbrun

“I'm a success today because I had a friend who believed in me and I didn't have the heart to let him down.”

“It is only after slavery and prison that the sweetest appreciation of freedom can come.”

Slavery Prison Appreciation Sweetest

Book:The Autobiography of Malcolm X

Source: The Autobiography of Malcolm X

“In the spring of 1988, I returned to New Orleans, and as soon as I smelled the air, I knew I was home. It was rich, almost sweet, like the scent of jasmine and roses around our old courtyard. I walked the streets, savoring that long lost perfume.”

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Author:Anne Rice

“If a person who indulges in gluttony is a glutton, and a person who commits a felony is a felon, then God is an iron.”

Ifs Persons Commit Iron Indulge Indulge In Gluttony Felony Felons

Book:Deathkiller

Source: Deathkiller

“He is the cheese to my macaroni.”

Cheese Sweet Love Macaroni

Author:Diablo Cody

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