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«Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don't know how to replenish it's source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.»
Author: Anais Nin
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Author)
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About:
Love
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Keywords:
betrayals,
blindness,
death,
dies,
errors,
How to,
illness,
Know how,
natural,
naturals,
replenish,
replenished,
source,
The Illness,
weariness,
wounding,
wounds,
wound up
«Twenty years from now you will be more disappointed by the things that you didn't do than by the ones you did do. So throw off the bowlines. Sail away from the safe harbor. Catch the trade winds in your sails. Explore. Dream. Discover.»
Author: Mark Twain
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Humorist,
Lecturer,
Writer)
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Keywords:
away,
catch,
catch on,
catch up with,
Did,
disappointed,
disappoints,
discover,
dream,
explore,
explored,
explores,
from the,
harbor,
harbored,
harbors,
into the wind,
now,
off,
ones,
safe,
safes,
safe harbor,
sail,
sails,
The Catch,
throw,
throwing away,
throw in,
throw off,
throw out,
throw up,
trade,
traded,
trade winds,
twenties,
twenty,
winded,
winds,
wound up,
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Occasions:
Graduation
«When I was a child, my mother said to me, 'If you become a soldier, you'll be a general. If you become a monk you'll end up as the pope.' Instead I became a painter and wound up as Picasso.»
Author: Pablo Picasso
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Artist,
Painter)
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About:
Painting,
Success
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Keywords:
as soldiers,
became,
child,
end up,
general,
General A,
General of the,
General The,
instead,
monk,
mother,
painter,
Picasso,
pope,
popes,
Pope I,
soldier,
soldiered,
soldiering,
Soldiers of the,
The Monk,
The Monks,
the pope,
The Popes,
wound,
wound up
«When you examine the lives of the most influential people who have ever walked among us, you discover one thread that winds through them all. They have been aligned first with their spiritual nature and only then with their physical selves.»
Author: Albert Einstein
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Physicist)
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Keywords:
align,
aligned,
all,
Among the Living,
been,
Both of Us,
Come With Us,
discover,
ever,
examine,
examines,
first,
First Ones,
have,
influential,
into the wind,
lives,
most,
one,
One Life to Live,
only,
people,
People Like Us,
physical,
selves,
spiritual,
spiritual being,
their,
Them,
then,
they,
The Walking,
thread,
threading,
through,
U.S.,
us,
walked,
walk about,
walk of life,
walk out,
walk out of,
when,
WHO,
winded,
winds,
with,
wound up
«She dotes on poetry, sir. She adores it; I may say that her whole soul and mind are wound up, and entwined with it. She has produced some delightful pieces, herself, sir. You may have met with her `Ode to an Expiring Frog,' sir.»
«The mind of man is like a clock that is always running down, and requires constantly to be wound up»