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• When I was seventeen, I don't think I even knew what love was. But when it's right, it's right, and you just know it.

  Nicholas Sparks

  Thinking, Seventeen

  FaceBook post by Nicholas Sparks from May 27, 2011

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• All you have to do is wait,” I explained. “Sit tight and wait for the right moment. Not try to change anything by force, just watch the drift of things. Make an effort to cast a fair eye on everything. If you do that, you just naturally know what to do. But everyone’s always too busy. They’re too talented, their schedules are too full. They’re too interested in themselves to think about what’s fair.

  Haruki Murakami

  Change, Patience, Eye

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• You don't know a woman until you've met her in court.

  Norman Mailer

  Court, Mets

  "Biography/Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• I know a man who is in love with my friend. He loves her absolutely. The only thing he wants in return is for her to love him.” Saiman arched his eyebrows, imitating me. “And?” "You’re the exact opposite of him. You lack the capacity to love, so you want to smother mine as well.

  Ilona Andrews

  Men, Opposites, Eyebrows

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.137, Penguin

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• How was I supposed to know that you let two little bears hurt you, Goldilocks?" "Ah, yes, that mouth. I missed it. All mine now.

  Ilona Andrews

  Hurt, Two, Mouths

  Ilona Andrews (2010). “Magic Bleeds”, p.155, Penguin

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• Did you hear something?" "No." "Did I hear something?" "...I don't know.

  Matt Groening

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• To learn is not to know; there are the learners and the learned. Memory makes the one, philosophy the others.

  Alexandre Dumas

  Memories, Philosophy, Monte Cristo

  Alexandre Dumas (1997). “The Count of Monte Cristo”, p.118, Wordsworth Editions

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• When people say, "I know God forgives me, but I can't forgive myself," they mean that they have failed an idol, whose approval is more important than God's.

  Timothy Keller

  Mean, Idols, People

  Timothy Keller (2009). “Counterfeit Gods: The Empty Promises of Money, Sex, and Power, and the Only Hope that Matters”, p.83, Penguin

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• Before you know what kindness really is you must lose things, feel the future dissolve in a moment like salt in a weakened broth.

  Naomi Shihab Nye

  Kindness, Salt, Moments

  Naomi Shihab Nye (1995). “Words under the words: selected poems”, The Eighth Mountain Press

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• Look inside yourself for the answers - you're the only one who knows what's best for you. Everybody else is only guessing.

  Charles de Lint

  Looks, Answers, Guessing

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• I am one of the Clave. It's in my blood and bones. So tell me, if you're so sure this wasn't my fault, why is it that the first thought in my mind when I saw Abbadon wasn't for my fellow warriors but for you?" His other hand came up; he was holding her face, prisoned between his palms. "I know-I knew-Alec wasn't acting like himself. I knew something was wrong. But all I could think about was you.

  Cassandra Clare

  Warrior, Thinking, Blood

  "City of Bones". Book by Cassandra Clare, March 27, 2007.

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• County library? Reference desk, please. Hello? Yes, I need a word definition. Well, that's the problem. I don't know how to spell it and I'm not allowed to say it. Could you just rattle off all the swear words you know and I'll stop you when...Hello?

  Bill Watterson

  Library, Needs, Definitions

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• I know who I want to be with, and it isn't her. - Ryan

  Elizabeth Scott

  Want

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• I've never wanted to be loved. And God Knows no one's done it yet.

  Lisa Kleypas

  Sadness, Done, God Knows

  Lisa Kleypas (2009). “Tempt Me at Twilight”, p.275, Macmillan

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• simon: that's disgusting! me: what's disgusting? simon: you know. you put your thing in the place where he, um, defecates.

  David Levithan

  Disgusting

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• You know," I told him,"if you don't know how to eat a cupcake, that's nothing to be ashamed of." Now he did smile. "I know how to eat a cupcake." "Sure you do." "I do," he said. "I just don't want one of those." "Yeah? Prove it.

  Sarah Dessen

  Cupcakes, Want, Yeah

  Sarah Dessen (2009). “Along for the Ride”, p.99, Penguin

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• You know the law, Dresden." "He who kills the cheer springs for beer," chanted the rest of the table.

  Jim Butcher

  Cheer, Spring, Beer

  Jim Butcher (2010). “Side Jobs: Stories from the Dresden Files”, p.115, Penguin

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• the more I live, the more I regret how little i know

  Claude Monet

  Regret, Littles, I Regret

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• I know I am but summer to your heart, and not the full four seasons of the year.

  Edna St. Vincent Millay

  Relationship, Summer, Heart

  Edna St. Vincent Millay (2014). “Millay: Poems”, p.170, Everyman's Library

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• You know," Gabriel said, "there was a time I thought we could be friends, Will." "There was a time I thought I was a ferret," Will said, "but that turned out to be the opium haze. Did you know it had that effect? Because I didn't.

  Cassandra Clare

  Ferrets, Gabriel, Haze

  Cassandra Clare (2013). “The Infernal Devices: Clockwork Angel; Clockwork Prince; Clockwork Princess”, p.257, Simon and Schuster

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• None of us truly knows what we'll do when the circumstances become so overwhelming and complex that we can't even tell right from wrong.

  Lurlene McDaniel

  Circumstances, Overwhelming, Complexes

  Lurlene McDaniel (2009). “Breathless”, p.1, Delacorte Books for Young Readers

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• We have been moving along at such a fast pace that we no longer know what we are doing. Now we have to wait until our soul catches up with us.

  Paulo Coelho

  Moving, Waiting, Soul

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• And when I read, and really I do not read so much, only a few authors, - a few men that I discovered by accident - I do this because they look at things in a broader, milder and more affectionate way than I do, and because they know life better, so that I can learn from them.

  Vincent Van Gogh

  Men, Looks, Way

  Vincent van Gogh, Mark Roskill (1997). “The Letters of Vincent Van Gogh”, p.134, Simon and Schuster

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• Destroy yourself, if you don't know!

  Frank O'Hara

  Ifs

  Frank O'Hara (2005). “In Memory of My Feelings: A Selection of Poems”, p.65, The Museum of Modern Art

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• I'll never know what it was he wanted me to remember.

  Suzanne Collins

  Remember, Wanted

  Suzanne Collins (2009). “The Hunger Games”, p.35, Scholastic Inc.

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