Take your life in your own hands, and what happens? A terrible thing: no one to blame.

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If we can be sufficient unto ourselves, we need fear no entangling webs.

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Jealousy is all the fun you think they had.

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I have accepted fear as a part of life - specifically the fear of change... I have gone ahead despite the pounding in the heart that says: turn back.

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A poem (surely someone has said this before) is a one-night stand, a short story a love affair, and a novel a marriage.

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The soul is awakened through service.

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Silence is the bluntest of blunt instruments.

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Every country gets the circus it deserves. Spain gets bullfights. Italy the Church. America Hollywood.

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Fame means millions of people have the wrong idea of who you are.

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I don't think you will ever fully understand how you've touched my life and made me who I am. I don't think you could ever know just how truly special you are that even on the darkest nights you are my brightest star

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