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I have suffered a loss, Forrest, far greater than my legs. It's my spirit, my soul, if you will. There is only a blank there now - medals where my soul used to be.

Ik voel ook verdriet bij mama, en melancholie (dat woord is mooier dan het gevoel fijn is)

Il suo volto era disegnato da un'estesa ragnatela di sconfitte - a suggerire che al di sotto del collo viveva un parassita che con graduale intenzionalità divorava gli elementi che negli esseri umani si aggregano per generare soddisfazione e appagamento. Era graziosa, lineamenti sobri, occhi distanti, il naso forte e diritto, ma più la guardavo più mi ricordava un vaso greco o romano andato in pezzi e riassemblato. Se pure ne ammiravi la bellezza e l'eleganza della fattura, lo sguardo continuava a tornare sulle giunture e le crepe riempite con qualche oscura sostanza coesiva, sui manici mancanti e sui buchi. Riconoscere la persona che la signora Park era stata prima di incontrare il signor Park richiedeva uno sforzo di immaginazione.

I met death for the last time realizing that he, the creature I called, it because I did not want to believe came for me... Collecting.

I’m seeing so much of America today,” Luya kept telling Lowell in nervously accented English. It became a personal catchphrase for him — whenever things were not to his liking, he’d say that — I’m seeing so much of America today.

In old days men had the rack. Now they have the Press. That is an improvement certainly. But still it is very bad, and wrong, and demoralizing. Somebody — was it Burke? — called journalism the fourth estate. That was true at the time no doubt. But at the present moment it is the only estate. It has eaten up the other three. The Lords Temporal say nothing, the Lords Spiritual have nothing to say, and the House of Commons has nothing to say and says it. We are dominated by Journalism.

I needed to be somewhere where people wouldn’t be sad, where the thoughts concerned life, not death.

In some neighborhoods, faces mature faster than bodies.

I not afraid of dying, I'm afraid of suffering

I think that we’ve just lost it and it doesn’t feel like home anymore…

I shiver, thinking about how easy it is to be totally wrong about people-- to see one tiny part of them and confuse it for the whole, to see the cause and think it's the effect or vice versa.

I think I sense a tone of honesty, if honesty exists in this world.

It hurt when someone lies to you, and you know that. But you believe him instead because you love him.

I think those people are fantastically lucky who live in houses where they can call out and expect someone to answer.

It was a war, and in a war there are always casualties. Never winners, but always plenty of casualties." -- Nenya, The Water Warrior

It's funny. That feeling of home. It's so temporary, like bathwater: the warmth eventually grows cold.

It was a war, and in a war there are always casualties. Never winners, but always plenty of casualties.

It is a sad state of affairs that I do not know of any astronomer who fully understands the energy in their own daily environment. Until that changes, Dark Energy will always be a mystery to the astronomical community.

It is easy to curse someone, even a frail person can do that, but to bless someone it needs a strong heart.To love someone, to wish the best for them one must be selfless. People nowadays wish good for others, but their words know no soul, their wishes are dry, halfhearted and for name sake. As to watch someone excel, to watch someone excel due to the blessings you put upon them with a good heart and positive attitude is rate nowadays. Nowadays people don't find happiness in the happiness of others but in rubbing them off. People feel bad when someone suffer but they feel the worse when someone prosper beyond them.

It was only a joke, Mia,” says Bree gently. “Of course I do not wish that. No one really wishes to be queen.

I've lived a life of unfinished things.

I've just become a character, we all have, in a story we don't get to write ourselves.

Live joyfully this life. Once gone, who knows if we ever get it back. Atheists think we do not. Mystics say you will. Either way, chill.

living a life post breakup is like drinking water from a freshly emptied cola bottle , although one drinks the water , the odour of the cola drink remains lingered for some time , but with flow of time and repeated use , the odour gets away . in the same way the pain of losing ur loved one dies a slow death from your memories untill you , once again lead to a normal life !

Lost love is like watching a beautiful sunset on the beach disappear and the night never turns to day. You take for granted the time you had and you dream of the sun rising again.

Love can take one over the clouds, out to space And also to the depths of the Earth where you get trapped and coming back feels like a forgotten dream..

Love is always fake gradually it disappears

Look behind somebody’s horrible exterior, and you usually found a horrible interior, shaped by a horrible history.

Menikah juga nggak menjamin lo bakal bahagia sampai tutup usia. Itu hanya fantasi yang diciptakan para pendongeng untuk mengakhiri ceritanya.

Maybe it would feel nice. Maybe it wouldn't feel like a betrayal. Besides, who was I betraying, anyway? Just myself.

Membayangkan hidup tanpamu ternyata jauh lebih menakutkan ketimbang patah hati.

Love is the first step toward breaking up

Man wiegt sich in Sicherheit, denkt, nichts könne einem etwas anhaben, so perfekt fühlt sich alles an, so wunderbar. Bis man sich urplötzlich in einem Albtraum wiederfindet, der alles Vorstellbare übersteigt.

...Ni siquiera lo había estado buscando, no a ti, y ahora eras lo que mi corazón deseaba.

Moustaches > Beards

Music is no longer tasted it is swallowed.

Never say you understand someone's pain if you haven't felt the same, because not only would you sound mocking but also ignorant.

Nobody should have to die like these people had. I didn't know each of their circumstances, but I had a good guess. These people had died in terror, horror, and pain. More than likely, they had to watch their friends or loved ones die at the same time. Their last moments would have been spent knowing that they would come back and do the same to anyone they could get their hands on, even people they'd spent their life loving. It was not the way any human being should have to go.

Nothing you did made sense and nothing you’ll ever do.

No necesitas decirme lo que quieres, lo que es mejor para ti, porque ya lo sé, te conozco mejor que nadie ¿Cuándo lograras entenderlo?

No one understand your problem in real world because its not such a real world , we are live in virtual world .

Remember, you are as dispensable as the most indispensable king of kings, the mighty lord of silly worldly men.

O [Roman] people be ashamed; be ashamed of your lives. Almost no cities are free of evil dens, are altogether free of impurities, except the cities in which the barbarians have begun to live... Let nobody think otherwise, the vices of our bad lives have alone conquered us... The Goths lie, but are chaste, the Franks lie, but are but are generous, the Saxons are savage in cruelty...but are admirable in chastity...what hope can there be [for the Romans] when the barbarians are more pure [than they]?" -Salvian

Perhaps there had been joy for them in finding that sugar could be made from blood.

Remember how unimportant you are because that knowledge will gain you more respect than someone who thinks the world revolves around them.

O horrível dever é o de ir até o fim. E sem contar com ninguém. Viver-se a si mesma. E para sofrer menos embotar-me um pouco. Porque não posso mais carregar as dores do mundo. Que fazer quando sinto totalmente o que outras pessoas são e sentem? Vivo-as mas não tenho mais força.

saying goodbye isnt hard, but saying it to something you care about is whats hard, because you dont want to forget the emmotional pain and happiness they caused in you're life.

Saat memutuskan buat jatuh cinta, lo juga membuka kemungkinan cinta kelak akan berbalik nyakitin lo. - Good Fight

Sad isn't just a feeling when you feel it all the time. It becomes a part of you.

(showing 1-2 of 2) sort by ↑ top up up 1 position down down ↓ bottom Remove this quote from your collectionSalvador Dalí “I don't do drugs. I am drugs.” ― Salvador Dalí tags: drugs 918 likes ↑ top up up 2 position down down ↓ bottom Remove this quote from your collection “But it's funny how even after all these years you find yourself wondering just how well you know anyone. Hell, we've all been tight since we we're kids - been through a lot together - but we still have secrets, don't we? All of us. None of us are ever exactly, precisely what we claim to be, are we? We're one way with some people, another way with other people, maybe another way still when we're all alone. That's what it boils down to fellas. At night, when you're lying there in bed looking at the ceiling, remembering the day, thinking back through things you did and what lies ahead, when it's just you and whatever god you pray to in the dark ...that's when all the masks are peeled away and it's just you. Just you..., and whoever...or whatever you are.