“The greatest discovery of my generation is that human beings can alter their lives by altering their attitudes of mind.”— William James
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“Sleep tries to seduce me by promising a more reasonable tomorrow.”— Elizabeth Smart, By Grand Central Station I Sat Down and Wept
“It’s life that matters, nothing but life—the process of discovering, the everlasting and perpetual process, not the discovery itself, at all.”— Fyodor Dostoyevsky (via quotemadness)
““Love never dies a natural death. It dies because we don’t know how to replenish its source. It dies of blindness and errors and betrayals. It dies of illness and wounds; it dies of weariness, of witherings, of tarnishings.”— Anaïs Nin
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“Elegance is not catching somebody’s eyes, it’s staying in somebody’s memory.”— Giorgio Armani (via cashmerebambi)
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“The function of music is to liberate in the soul those feelings which normally we keep locked up in the heart.”— Sebastian Faulks, Birdsong
