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Sometimes you have to travel a long way to find what is near — Paulo Coelho Aleph

I knew that to find and to feel Yoav again would be terribly painful, because of what had become of him, and because of what I knew he could ignite in me, a vitality that was excruciating because like a flare it lit up the emptiness inside me and exposed what I always secretly knew about myself: how much time I'd spent being only partly alive, and how easily I'd accepted a lesser life. — Nicole Krauss Great House

whisper about, the one who finds out years later, just by accident, that she is not herself at all. — Ann Patchett The Patron Saint...

Sometimes I get to know myself through others — Eduardo Hughes Galeano The Book of...

She considered herself a comet sailing through the wind, and, frightened by her own inner mutiny, sometimes gave in to the temptation to think of someone who would put a brake on her impulses; but these moods lasted only a little while. When she contemplated her future, she became melancholic, so she preferred to live wildly while she could. — Isabel Allende Of Love and...

All my life, I'd been around men. That night, I discovered the tenderness of a woman. — Khaled Hosseini The Kite Runner

Self is a sea boundless and measureless. — Kahlil Gibran The Prophet

When someone is telling you their story over and over, they are trying to figure something out. — Elisabeth Kubler-Ross On Grief and...

Most of us have two lives. The life we live, and the unlived life within us. — Steven Pressfield The War of Art

I'll take honest arrogance over fake humility any day. — Mary Doria Russell Doc

Try to understand where you are going and where you are, and it seems like your life has no meaning. But when you look back, the patterns emerge, and if you project yourself forward starting from those, sometimes you discover something. — Robert M. Pirsig Zen and the Art...

We write not just to show off, not just to tell, or only to have written. We write to know ourselves.

The price one pays when choosing exile is the loss of all that defines you as an individual. The only thing that makes this immense loss tolerable is the discovery of a self you did not know existed -...

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If I turned towards books, it was because they were the only sanctuary I knew, one I needed in order...

We all had to pay, but not for the crimes we were accused of. There were other scores to settle.

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Hope for some means its loss for others; when the hopeless regain some hope, those in power--the...

if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.

Why are they going to disappear him? I don't know. It doesn't make sense. It isn't even good...

Keep in mind that when we talk of a great painting we are not really talking about anything great....

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