Quotes of Ambrose Bierce

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JOSS-STICKS, n. Small sticks burned by the Chinese in their pagan tomfoolery, in imitation of certain sacred rites of our holy religion.

- Ambrose Bierce

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“ Love touched her heart, and lo! It beats high, and burns with such brave hearts. ”

- Richard Crawshaw

“ Do not yearn to be popular; be exquisite. Do not desire to be famous; be loved. Do not take pride in being expected; be palpable, unmistakable. ”

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“ You are attracted to the love you didn't receive as a child ”

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“ Anxiety is love's greatest killer. It makes others feel as you might when a drowning man holds on to you. You want to save him, but you know he will strangle you with his panic. ”

- Anais Nin

“ Our great human adventure is the evolution of consciousness. We are in this life to enlarge the soul, liberate the spirit, and light up the brain. ”

- Tom Robbins

“ Better to have loved and lost, than to have never loved at all. ”

- St. Augustine

“ I would die for you. But I won't live for you. ”

- Stephen Chbosky

“ Don’t take the high ground and assume you already know what you’ll do. The truth is, when it comes to someone you love, you’ll find there isn’t anything you won’t do. ”

- Richelle Mead

“ It's all a conundrum, isn't it— forgetting the mixed tape in the car... feeling forgotten when... so many people are thinking of us? Drinking when we should be eating... sleeping when we should be making love... thanking God above when we don't have enough? Each day is a mad rush to something irrelevant. We measure our pricelessness by our successes, which... still equals money. Life goes by so quick when each day is a mad rush to slow motion. We eat fast food so that we can go to bed on time, but, trust me, everyone wakes up too late. ”

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“ Love cannot be hidden. It even shines in the darkest places." ~ Carla Olson Gade, The Shadow Catcher's Daughter ”

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“ You are everything I never knew I always wanted. ”

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“ Spend the afternoon, you can't take it with you. ”

- Annie Dillard

“ To love is to suffer. To avoid suffering one must not love. But then one suffers from not loving. Therefore, to love is to suffer; not to love is to suffer; to suffer is to suffer. To be happy is to love. To be happy, then, is to suffer, but suffering makes one unhappy. Therefore, to be happy one must love or love to suffer or suffer from too much happiness. ”

- Woody Allen

“ Money can buy you a fine dog, but only love can make him wag his tail. ”

- Ellen DeGeneres

“ Where wild souls meet wild lovers is where hurricanes are made. ”

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“ You can't stop dreaming just because the night never seems to end. ”

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“ Where you go, I shall go; where you die, I shall die, and there will I be buried. ”

- Rosamund Hodge

“ If life gives you lemons, make lemonade. ”

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“ No matter what you do in life, make sure your juniors are learning something good from you. ”

- Parul Prashar

“ Stay strong, stay positive, and never give up. ”

- Roy T. Bennett

“ All for one and one for all. ”

- Alexandre Dumas

“ The way you handle fear determines the results you have in life. If you are equipped with knowledge, you can overcome fear ”

- H. J. Chammas

“ So many reasons to hate and still I choose to love anyway... ”

- Samiha Totanji

“ Keep your face always toward the sunshine and shadows will fall behind you. ”

- Walt Whitman