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You love new boyfriend? I think so. Yes. Then you must spoil him. And he must spoil you.

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Elizabeth Gilbert
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: July 18
Author
Essayist
Novelist
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Waterbury
Connecticut
Spoil
Boyfriend
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every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relationship that are open to the world—that is, the necessary gaps through which you interact with family and friends the walls are the barriers of trust behind which you guard the most intimatesecrets of your marriage.
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There are always two figures in a marriage, two votes, two conflicting sets of decisions, desires and limitations.
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Om Namah Shivaya, meaning, I honor the divinity that resides within me.
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As somebody who, in my second marriage, insisted on a prenuptial agreement, I can also testify that sometimes it is an act of love to chart the exit strategy before you enter the union, in order to make sure that not only you, but your partner as well, knows that there will be no World War III should hearts and minds, for any sad reason, change.
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When you write a novel, there’s a level at which you are much more revealing about who you are because you’re less self-conscious about how you’re presenting yourself. You are accidentally leaving your DNA all over everything in a novel because it’s all coming from you.
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This is intimacy: the trading of stories in the dark.
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I've ruined my eyes, I've ruined my health from my studiousness!
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So sadness is a place?' Giovanni asked. 'Sometimes people live there for years,'I said.
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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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meditation vs prayer = listening vs talking
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What Richard is talking about is instead admitting to the existence of negative thoughts, understanding where they came from and why they arrived, and then - with great forgiveness and fortitude - dismissing them.
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Dear Lord, please show me everything I need to understand about forgiveness and surrender
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Nothing in the last few years has dazzled me more than Hilary Mantel's 'Wolf Hall,' which blew the top of my head straight off. I've read it three times, and I'm still trying to figure out how she put that magnificent thing together.
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Women are capable of enduring a tremendous amount of disappointment and still have a good life.
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What are you willing to give up, in order to become who you really need to be?
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Embrace the glorious mess that you are
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I can honestly say [that writing] is the best life there is, because you get to live within the realm of your own mind, and that is a profoundly rare human privilege.
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Faith is belief in what you cannot see or prove or touch. Faith is walking face-first and full-speed into the dark.
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Your tears are my prayers.
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a woman's place is in the kitchen...sitting in a comfortable chair, with her feet up, drinking a glass of wine and watching her husband cook dinner.
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