The past was gone and the future had yet to unfold, and he knew he should focus his life on the present…yet his day-to-day existence suddenly struck him as endless and unbearable.


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Emotions come and go and can't be controlled so there's no reason to worry about them. That in the e...
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He liked her; it was as simple as that.
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He was ordinary in a world that loved the extraordinary.
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He stared at her, knowing with certainty that he was falling in love. He pulled her close and kissed...
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you have to love something before you can hate it.
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Truth only means something when it's hard to admit.
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Mom says it's because she has PMS.
Do you even know what that means?
"I'm not a little kid...
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Sometimes you have to be apart from people you love, but that doesn't make you love them any less. S...
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It's hard at times, but it makes a kid strong in ways that most people can't understand. Teaches the...
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ليس علي أن أفعل ما يفعله الآخرون ، ولكنني أستطيع أن أفع�...
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The first thing I did when I sold my book was buy a new wedding ring for my wife and asked her to ma...
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Romance is thinking about your significant other, when you are supposed to be thinking about somethi...
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I don't know that love changes. People change. Circumstances change.
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There were moments when it honestly seemed as if the world were conspiring against her.
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You gotta know when to be lazy. Done correctly, it's an art form that benefits everyone.
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I'm writing a new love story, set in eastern North Carolina. Surprise, surprise, huh?
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When I look in the mirror, I know I’m looking at someone who isn’t sure she deserves to be loved...
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You're still alive. And that means you'll love and be loved...and in the end, nothing else really ma...
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It's funny, but have you ever noticed that the more special something is, the more people seem to ta...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
And I learned what is obvious to a child. That life is simply a collection of little lives, each liv...
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By reading a lot of novels in a variety of genres, and asking questions, it's possible to learn ...
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Loving once and only once is possible - anything is possible.
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Everyone wanted to believe that endless love was possible. She'd believed in it once too, back when ...
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It's the possibility that keeps me going, not the guarantee.
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If you simply ignored the feeling, you would never know what might happen, and in many ways that was...
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When you're struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every sing...
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Jamie saved my life. She taught me everything. About life, hope and the long journey ahead. I'll alw...
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Yet losing him seemed unbearable. He was the one she loved, the one she would always love, and as he...
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and all I could think was that I would like to spend every morning for the rest of my life waking up...
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Strange, what being forced to slow down could do to a person.
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And when I came in with tears in my eyes, you always knew whether I needed you to hold me or just le...
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There's no love like the first.
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I was in love, and the feeling was even more wonderful than I ever imagined it could be.
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She wasnt exactly sure when it happened. Or even when it started. All she knew for sure was that rig...
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How far should a person go in the name of true love?
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Above all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished w...
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love, I've come to understand is more than three words mumbled before bedtime.
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Amanda olhou para ele - Tens de compreender que já não sou a rapariga que era dantes. Sou casada e...
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If people don't like you, or they think you're strange, then that's their problem.
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Cierro los ojos y me convierto en un barco intrépido, osado e invencible en medio de un mar agitado...
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Te quiero, Allie. Soy quien soy gracias a ti. Tú eres todas mis razones, todas mis esperanzas y tod...
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En momentos de pena y sufrimiento, te abrazaré y te reconfortaré, tomaré tu tristeza y la haré m...
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La poesía aporta una gran belleza a la vida, pero también una gran tristeza, y no estoy seguro de ...
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La razón por la que nos duele tanto separarnos es porque nuestras almas están enlazadas. Quizá si...
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Nos enamoramos a pesar de sus diferencias, y de nuestra relación surgió algo genuino y hermoso.
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—Supongo que todavía anhelo la clase de amor que compartimos aquel verano.
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Esa chica fue tu primer amor, y hagas lo que hagas, siempre estará presente en tu corazón.
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Hacía tiempo que había aprendido a gozar de las cosas sencillas, cosas que no se podían comprar.
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Creo que en la vida todo es posible.
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Nadie ha erigido un monumento en mi honor y mi nombre pronto caerá en el olvido, pero he amado a un...
NICHOLAS SPARKS
Without you in my arms, I feel an emptiness in my soul. I find myself searching the crowds for your ...
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F. Scott Fitzgerald, Ernest Hemingway, and William Faulkner have fewer published novels combined tha...
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It's very difficult to find someone when you don't know the parent's names or have a street address,
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Having the book sell out of stores is far and away the most difficult step of all. Walk into a books...
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...nothing wonderful lasted forever. Joy was as fleeting as a shooting star that crossed the evening...
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"You are the answer to every prayer I've offered. You are a song, a dream, a whisper, and I don't kn...
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I do not use profanity in my novels. My characters all go to church.
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I'm Catholic, and my wife is Catholic. We're very religious. We go to church. We pray every night. W...
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Because publishing is becoming more business-oriented each day with more examination of the bottom l...
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Above all, a query letter is a sales pitch and it is the single most important page an unpublished w...
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What are we, after all, without our memories … without our dreams?
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Our story has three parts: a beginning, a middle, and an end. And although this is the way all stori...
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