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“Let the word be written by you and not told by others”

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“It's all mine, it's all sacred.”

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“An error of the passions is not the flowering of a great love, and merely the beauty of the human form is not capable of inspiring an eternity of mad attachment.”

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“That's the trouble with grand passions, of course. You can never entirely cleanse yourself of them. It's best to avoid them altogether.”

Book:A Fatal Waltz

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“Though either choice was good, one was truer to myself... Ultimately, I reflected on Geothe's invocation to 'make a commitment and the forces of the universe will conspire to make it happen' and chose the uncharted path.”

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Book:The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World

Source: The Blue Sweater: Bridging the Gap Between Rich and Poor in an Interconnected World

“For a long time, she held a special place in my heart. I kept this special place just for her, like a "Reserved" sign on a quiet corner table in a restaurant. Despite the fact that I was sure I'd never see her again.”

Book:South of the Border, West of the Sun

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“There is so much in man that is horrifying!.. The world has been a madhouse for too long!...”

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Book:On the Genealogy of Morals

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“She has the look of one who seeks some greater and destroying passion:”

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Book:The House on Marshland

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“every good artist paints what he is”

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