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you've got to learn something from every defeat in life or life will defeat you.

Virginia C. Andrews

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I am a pretty, useless ornament who always believed she'd have a man to take care of her.
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It's funny how when you're little, you miss all the little lies. They float right past you, but you don't wonder about them much. For a long time, you think this is just something adults still do after being kids - pretend.
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Maybe thats because we take criticism best from those we love and those who love us-Ethan
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Life is like that - twenty minutes of misery for every two seconds of joy.
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The creative genius begins in the idle moment, dreaming up the impossible, and later making it come true.
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At the end of the rainbow waited the pot of gold. But rainbows were made of faint and fragile gossamer-and gold weighed a ton-and since the world began, gold was the reason to do most anything.
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Perhaps lovers aren't supposed to look down at the ground. That kind of story is told in symbols-and earth represents reality, and reality represents frustrations, chance illnesses, death, murder, and all kinds of other tragedies. Lovers are meant to look up at the sky, for up there no beautiful illusions can be trampled upon.
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Only someone who had cried a great deal understands why someone else wants to stop the tears.
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Promises are lies wrapped in pretty ribbons -Cinnamon
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I wish the night would end, I wish the day'd begin, I wish it would rain or snow, or the wind would blow, or the grass would grow, I wish I had yesterday, I wish there were games to play.
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It is so appropriate to color hope yellow, like the sun we seldom saw. And as I begin to copy from the old memorandum journals that I kept for so long, a title comes as if inspired. 'Open the Window and Stand in the Sunshine.' Yet, I hesitate to name our story that. For I think of us more as flowers in the attic.
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Seek the tarnish and you shall find
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Angel, saint, Devil's spawn, good or evil, you've got me pinned to the wall and labeled as yours until the day I die. And if you die first, then it won't be long before I follow.
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A flower blooms best in a happy pot.
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If you hold a bird too tightly, you'll crush its wings
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People make the rules of society, not God.
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What is normal? Normal is only ordinary mediocre. Life belongs to the rare, exceptional individual who dares to be different.
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Little rabbits have big ears.
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My thoughts took frantic flight, wanting to escape this prison, and seek out the wind so it could fan my hair and sting my skin, and make me feel alive again.
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