When faced by any loss, there’s no point in trying to recover what has been, it’s best to … - Paulo Coelho

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There'll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read 'em but all that's gonna matter is that little dash between 'em.

Paulo Coelho

When faced by any loss, there’s no point in trying to recover what has been, it’s best to take advantage of the large space that opens up before us and fill it with something new.

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If you’re brave enough to say goodbye, life will reward you with a new hello.

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How does light enter a house? If the windows are open. How does light enter a human? If the door of love is open.

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All you have to do is to pay attention; lessons always arrive when you are ready, and if you can read the signs, you will learn everything you need to know in order to take the next step

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A warrior accepts defeat. He does not treat it as a matter of indifference, nor does he attempt to transform it into a victory. The pain of defeat is bitter to him; he suffers at indifference and becomes desperate with loneliness. After all this has passed, he licks his wounds and begins everything anew. A warrior knows that war is made of many battles: he goes on

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When you find your path, you must not be afraid. You need to have sufficient courage to make mistakes. Disappointment, defeat, and despair are the tools God uses to show us the way.

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There'll be two dates on your tombstone and all your friends will read 'em but all that's gonna matter is that little dash between 'em.

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And, to prevent mistakes, I must advertize you, that I now mean by elements, as those chymists that speak plainest do by their principles, certain primitive or simple, or perfectly unmingled bodies; which not being made of any other bodies, or of one another, are the ingredients of which all those called perfectly mixt bodies are immediately compounded, and into which they are ultimately resolved: now whether there be any such body to be constantly met with in all, and each, of those that are said to be elemented bodies, is the thing I now question.

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Getting yelled at by a furious woman should be a semi-formal occasion.

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William Shakespeare

The devil can cite Scripture for his purpose. An evil soul producing holy witness Is like a villain with a smiling cheek, A goodly apple rotten at the heart. O, what a goodly outside falsehood hath!

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If a man aspires to the highest place, it is no dishonor to him to halt at the second.

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