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In this world of gossip, a good listener is rarer than a great orator.

Christopher Pike

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Some loves have to be given up, others have to be forgotten. Strange as it may sound, if you think of me as a monster, but I can love most passionately. I do not think of myself as evil.
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When you're in love it's beautiful. When you're not it's just dirty filthy sex. Loveless sex has no true spiritual meaning deep inside your soul. But love makes everything totally cool. Love is God's special gift to horny teenage girls and boys. It makes them feel less guilty.
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The seconds tick. They always do. The power of an entire sun cannot stop them even for a moment, and so death comes between the moments, like a thief of light in the dark.
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Sometimes, if I am not careful, and I stare too long at a flower, it shrivels and dies.
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Love me...I am not evil.
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They are so busy, Julia, trying to help the world that they've forgotten how to help themselves. They've forgotten how to be happy, and it is a happy man or woman who helps the world most.
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Sleep is not on good terms with broken hearts. It will have nothing to do with them.
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True courage, in the face of almost certain death, is the rarest quality on earth.
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Before I begin, may I ask how old you are? You may ask. How old are you? It's none of your business
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I would look up at the moon and see that it was not the smooth orb we had all believed, but a pitted and scarred world with no air.
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The desert surrounds your every step and you walk forever a thirsty man.
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What you wish for, what you most hope for - that is your greatest illusion.
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This problem - it is age old. To do what is right and save the day without destroying the very thing the day is lived for.
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Slow down. The party won't start until I get there - Jo, Remember me. Page 43.
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We all die. It's just a question of when and how horrible it's going to be.
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Dive deep into the ocean, Sita, and you will find that the greatest treasures you find are the illusions you leave behind.
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Nothing is as it seems. Black can appear white when the light is blinding but white loses all luster at the faintest sign of darkness.
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I can only give you some hints. You have to place him in a situation where your advantages are magnified.
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Truly, a life in constant pain is the life of the damned.
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