“It is easier to forgive an enemy than to forgive a friend.
~ William Blake
Category: Quotes
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Proust
“Only imagination and belief can differentiate from the rest certain objects, certain people, and create an atmosphere.”
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William James
“If you want a quality, act as if you already had it.”
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William Shakespeare
“They say all lovers swear more performance than they can and yet reserve an ability they never perform.”~
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W. H. Auden
Narcissus does not fall in love with his reflection because it is beautiful, but because it is his.
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Prince Warning
One thing I wanted to say is, don’t be fooled by the internet. It’s cool to get on the computer, but don’t let the computer get on you. It’s cool to use the computer, don’t let it use you. Y’all saw The Matrix. There’s a war going on. The battlefield’s in mind. And the prize is the soul. So just be careful. Be very careful. Thank you.
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Jim Morrison
That’s what real love amounts to—letting a person be what he really is. Most people love you for who you pretend to be. To keep their love, you keep pretending.
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Alison Bechdel
“I suppose that a lifetime spent hiding one’s erotic truth could have a cumulative renunciatory effect. Sexual shame is in itself a kind of death.”
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Jeanette Winterson
“When I say ‘I will be true to you,’ I am drawing a quiet space beyond the reach of other desires.”
David Given Schwarm 