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“When we give up our images of self-importance and our ideas of what should be, we can help things become what they need to be.”

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Benjamin Hoff

Benjamin Hoff is an American author born in 1946. He is best known for his book 'The Art of Motorcycle Maintenance,' which combines philosophy, psychology, and travel stories to explore the essence of life and creative thinking. more

“I know how mirrors work. They're all in league with the cosmetics trade. They tell a woman lies. Drawing her gaze from one imagined flaw to another, until all she sees is a constellation of imperfections. If you could get outside yourself, borrow my eyes for just an instant... There is only beauty.”

Ifs Knows Eye Lying Know How Mirrors Trade Drawing League Instant Flaws Imperfection Constellations Cosmetics Women Lie

Author:Tessa Dare

“You see, though we travel together, we travel alone.”

Together

Book:A Wrinkle in Time Trilogy

Source: A Wrinkle in Time Trilogy

“It is easier with the right person. A good test of a relationship is how well you both deal with challenges. If one person is more invested, it shows. If you're with the wrong person, it feels like too much work. But if you're unhappy more than you're happy, it's not the right relationship for you.”

Ifs Feels Wells Persons Shows Challenges Deals Too Much Easier Tests Unhappy Right Person Wrong Person Too Much Work

Author:Susane Colasanti

“If they let me choose between you and the dog, I'll choose the dog.”

Ifs Dog Let Me

Author:Johnny Depp

“I never knew before, what such a love as you have made me feel, was; I did not believe in it; my Fancy was afraid of it, lest it should burn me up. But if you will fully love me, though there may be some fire, 'twill not be more than we can bear when moistened and bedewed with Pleasures.”

Ifs Love Feels Should Believe May Made Pleasure Fire Bears Romantic Fancy Bright Star

Book:Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition

Source: Selected Letters of John Keats: Revised Edition

“You are always new. THe last of your kisses was ever the sweetest; the last smile the brightest; the last movement the gracefullest. When you pass'd my window home yesterday, I was fill'd with as much admiration as if I had then seen you for the first time...Even if you did not love me I could not help an entire devotion to you.”

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Book:Selected Letters

Source: Selected Letters

“There was something sweet in watching him pull himself back together, restoring the façade he wore for the world while I knew at least a little of the man beneath it.”

Men World Littles Together Sweet Back Together Restoring Something Sweet

Book:The Crossfire Series Books 1-3 by Sylvia Day

Source: The Crossfire Series Books 1-3 by Sylvia Day

“There were thousands of women in New York alone who could replace me in his life, but there was only one Gideon Cross.”

New York Crosses Gideon Gideon Cross

Book:The Crossfire Series Books 1-3 by Sylvia Day

Source: The Crossfire Series Books 1-3 by Sylvia Day

“The world would see the beauty of the packaging, but only I knew the man inside it and how precious he was. His intimate smiles and his deep husky laugh, the gentleness of his touch and the ferocity of his passion were all reserved for me.”

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Book:Bared to You: A Crossfire Novel

Source: Bared to You: A Crossfire Novel

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