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A good man is as strong as the right woman needs him to be.

Gregory David Roberts

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Gregory David Roberts
Age: 72
Born: 1952
Born: June 21
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Melbourne
Australia
Woman
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We carry oceans inside of us, in our blood and our sweat. And we are crying the oceans, in our tears.
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every human heart beat is a universe of possibilities.
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Sometimes, you have to surrender before you win.
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The only force more ruthless and cynical than the business of big politics is the politics of big business.
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There’s too much love in the world. Sometimes I think that’s what heaven is---- a place where everybody’s happy because nobody loves anybody else, ever.
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I went to war. .... I survived, while other men around me died. ... men whose lives were crunched up in mistakes, and thrown away by the wrong second of someone else's hate, or love, or indifference.
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Slowly, desolately, the fist of what we'd done unclenched the clawed palm of what we'd become.
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It took me a long time and most of the world to learn what I know about love and fate and the choices we make, but the heart of it came to me in an instant, while I was chained to a wall and being tortured.\
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Because my life has been so notorious and so bad, it can overshadow my work.
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Good soldiers are defined by what they can endure, not by what they can inflict.
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Its a fact of being in love that we often pay no attention whatsoever to the substance of what a lover says, while being intoxicated to ecstasy by the way it's said. I was in love with her eyes, but I didn't read them. I loved her voice, but I didn't really hear the fear & the anguish in it.
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nothing grieves more deeply or pathetically than one half of a great love that isn’t meant to be.
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Heroes only come in three kinds:dead, damaged or dubious.
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The choice you make, between hating and forgiving, can become the story of your life.
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I still love you. And sometimes, my friend, the love that I have, and can't give to you, crushes the breath from my chest. Sometimes, even now, my heart is drowning in a sorrow that has no stars without you, and no laughter, and no sleep.
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Prisons are the temples where devils learn to prey. Every time we turn the key we twist the knife of fate, because every time we cage a man we close him in with hate.
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Sometimes we love with nothing more than hope. Sometimes we cry with everything except tears.
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