We look at the world once, in childhood. The rest is memory.
Louise Elizabeth Glück
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archive #2188
As a rule, people do not appear a second time
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archive #54907
Days may be the same for a watch, but not for a man.
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archive #35983
When we see ourselves on the edge of the abyss and it seems that God has abandoned us, we no longer hesitate to expect a miracle from him.
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archive #24927
All our final decisions are made in a state of mind that is not going to last.
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archive #15505
The only true paradise is paradise lost