Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy.

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KELLY JONES Having mercy is an act of love and a gift of the Holy Spirit.
JAIME CONTRERAS

you left
and i wanted you still
yet i deserved someone
who was willing to stay
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a found madman.
In yo...
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ALEXANDRA PINTO If I was drowning you would part the sea
And risk your own life to rescue me . . .
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TONI MORRISON We have tears in our eyes
As we wave our goodbyes,
We so loved being with you, we three. ROALD DAHL He murmured her name, tenderly taking her face in his hands. “I love you,” he said, his voice lo...
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ALON CALINAO DY People say follow your heart,but I gave it to you.
VICTORIA BOGARIN Sometimes you just want to change your status from Single to Stupid.
ATTICA LUNDY love is temporary, hate is necessary.
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GARY F EVANS... Love and Friendship fit well into our recent societal practice of re-gifting. Just be sure to keep s...
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AMIRUL YUNUS With a good friend it’s not always how long you knew them, but how well you did.
JANET GURTLER THE TRUTH ABOUT US The acceptance of your work in the society is the reflection of the love you are getting.
NEHA KOTHARI Roses are red,violets are blue,when i flush the toilet i remember you.
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VERONICA PINEDA Soon this shall pass. People will come and people will go. You either accept or not. Choose what's w...
KELLY KNIGHT Every little achievement is a measure of the quantity of love and prayers you are getting.
NEHA KOTHARI My pride is my comrades, my friends!
SAWADA TSUNAYOSHI ...while finding true love was one of the most splendid things that could happen to you in life, fin...
FéLIX J. PALMA People are opportunities. The gift is in the interaction and the connection with another person, whe...
COLLEEN SEIFERT Dia ada di sisimu setiap kali kau membutuhkannya, tapi apa kau ada di sisinya saat dia paling membut...
WINNA EFENDI Friendship is really the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
JANE AUSTEN Thank goodness for best friends. For true friends, the ones who love you no matter what.
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MELINA MARCHETTA El amor más intenso, quizá más débil que el odio, es una negociación, nunca concluyente, entre ...
GEORGE STEINER As the best wine makes the sharpest vinegar, truest love can turn into truest nemesis.
NIKHIL KUSHWAHA Here is one with a gift for loving and a gift for hating, and when he hates, God help the man who ea...
ROSEMARY SUTCLIFF Love cannot stifle nor can it dictate. Either of those circumstances will turn a tender feeling into...
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TRISTE I hate him. Except for all the places where I love him half to death.
CHARLOTTE STEIN Love lights more fires than hate extinguishes.
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ELIF SHAFAK The Spirit is Love expressed towards man as redeeming love, and the Spirit is truth, and the Spirit ...
ROLAND ALLEN Books! And cleverness! There are more important things-friendship and bravery and-oh Harry-be carefu...
J.K. ROWLING You are ridiculous, Khalid Ibn al-Rashid. I am just one girl. You are the Caliph of Khorasan, and yo...
RENEE AHDIEH Raise your love, raise it high. Don't let the world and its circumstances make you hate.
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NELSON MANDELA Without education, your children can never really meet the challenges they will face. So it's ve...
NELSON MANDELA If there is a country that has committed unspeakable atrocities in the world, it is the United State...
NELSON MANDELA I generally unwind by having dinner with close friends.
NELSON DEMILLE I believe that all roads lead to the same place - and that is wherever all roads lead to.
WILLIE NELSON If there are dreams about a beautiful South Africa, there are also roads that lead to their goal. Tw...
NELSON MANDELA There are times when a leader must move out ahead of the flock, go off in a new direction, confident...
NELSON MANDELA Let freedom reign. The sun never set on so glorious a human achievement.
NELSON MANDELA The difference between greatness and mediocrity is often how an individual views a mistake.
NELSON BOSWELL I went out there for a thousand a week, and I worked Monday, and I got fired Wednesday. The guy that...
NELSON ALGREN And as far as guitars go, I loved Jimmy Bryant and Speedy West's stuff.
WILLIE NELSON There is no doubt that many expensive national projects may add to our prestige or serve science. Bu...
NELSON ROCKEFELLER The fundamental question for the United States is how it can cooperate to help meet the basic needs ...
NELSON ROCKEFELLER Maybe this Watergate is like the Old Testament. It was visited upon us and maybe were going to benef...
NELSON ROCKEFELLER Government has an obligation not to inhibit the collection and dissemination of news. Im convinced t...
NELSON ROCKEFELLER They just wrestled up to their potential.
AL NELSON It's the best thing we ever did. We are really proud of what we do. We feel we are part of a team wi...
AL NELSON It's as important to know what not to say to them.
AL NELSON It meant a lot to us to have friends with us at a time like that.
AL NELSON It could be an hour or it could be seven hours. Every situation is different.
AL NELSON Winners are different. They're a different breed of cat.
BYRON NELSON I certainly want campaign finance reform. I just wish this would do it in a way that would stand up ...
BEN NELSON It's pretty much the same as spray paint. I think a lot of the student groups think it's the same as...
ALAN NELSON Disparities in the health care delivered to racial and ethnic minorities are real and are associated...
ALAN NELSON The real challenge lies not in debating whether disparities exist, because the evidence is overwhelm...
ALAN NELSON Disparities in the health care delivered to racial and ethnic minorities are real and are associated...
ALAN NELSON It is a neat deal so people don't drive their car. We will have three drivers on New Year's Eve, and...
ALAN NELSON I felt some balls were dropped. We wanted ... to make people know it was largely their fault.
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Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy.

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Grief and love are conjoined, you don't get one without the other. All I can do is love her, and love the world, emulate her by living with daring and spirit and joy.

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