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God is an experience of supreme love.

Elizabeth Gilbert

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Elizabeth Gilbert
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: July 18
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Waterbury
Connecticut
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How could two people who were so in love not end up happily ever after? It had to work. Didn’t it?
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A man that can cook you a proper meal that is like a weekday meal - which I think cannot be better than in the form of a roast chicken - that's the greatest.
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This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.
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Your home is that thing to which you can dedicate your energies with such singular devotion that the ultimate results become inconsequential.
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Sanity and clarity are more important for me and I'm willing to give up a lot of shimmer for it. I'm willing to have more boring friends, who are sane.
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I can see how the authorities could not like Todd [ Willingham], because he's not a person who is going to give you respect if you don't deserve it just because you say something.
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Thich Nhat Hanh has the ability to bring forth the state of peace that we each inherently posses merely by his presence in a room-this is divine power.
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Admittedly, I am not the one who looks fantastic in everything, but still I cannot help loving myself.
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It's not an accident that both my sister and I are writers. Our parents created an accidental Petri dish. My family has great storytellers, and I grew up in a very funny, conversational house and didn't have television. This small family farm was a bubble world that didn't have much to do with reality.
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I actually have a great deal of respect for antidepressants I think they can be enormously mighty tools toward recovery.
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I like it when science and devotion find places of intersection.
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I am stronger than depression and I am braver than loneliness and nothing will ever exhaust me.
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