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"You look like the rest of my life."

- Beau Taplin

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"Hoping for the best, prepared for the worst, and unsurprised by anything in between."

- Maya Angelou

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"And the writing is still: to you, with you, about you, because of you and for you.

- Nizar Qabbani

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When I had all the answers, the questions changed.

- Paulo Coelho

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"Was it hard?" I ask.

"Letting go?"

I nodded.

"Not as hard as holding on to something that wasn't real."

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Art and love are the same thing: It's the process of seeing yourself in things that are not you.

- Chuck Klosterman

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"You won’t find the same person twice, not even in the same person."

- Mahmoud Darwish

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Something in me wants more. I can't rest.

- Sylvia Plath

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Poetry is what helps me remember that even in my fragments, I am whole.

- Jennifer Huang

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What's the winter for?

To remember love.

- Theodore Roethke

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There is a peace at the end of it all. A difficult and bitter peace, sometimes, but a peace.

- Albert Camus

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"Maybe this longing is our way of surviving!'

- Mahmoud Darwish

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"Why didn't I learn to treat everything like it was the last time.

My greatest regret was how much I believed in the future."

- Jonathan Safran Foer

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Somewhere on the other side of this wide night and the distance between us, I am thinking of you.

- Carol Ann Duffy

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I was too enamored of truth

ever to mourn lost illusions.

- Simone de Beauvoir

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Things I hold most dear:

music, nature, poetry, solitude.

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"Drunk on the silence of abandoned gardens my memory opens and closes like a door in the wind"

- Alejandra Pizarnik