"Break a vase, and the love that reassembles the fragments is stronger than that love which took its symmetry for granted when it was whole."

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Source : Derek Walcott (2014). “What the Twilight Says: Essays”, p.69, Macmillan

Derek Walcott

#Stronger Quotes #Vases Quotes #Granted Quotes

“In a relationship the details are everything because they remind you - just when you need to be reminded the most - why you fell in love with someone in the first place.”

Source : "His 'n' Hers". Book by Mike Gayle, 2004.
“We come nearest to the great when we are great in humility.”
“If you want something, give it”
“Our conceptions of morality, as all our other ideas, pass through a course of development; the difficulty comes in adjusting our conduct, which has become hardened into customs and habits, to these changing moral conceptions. When this adjustment is not made, we suffer from the strain and indecision of believing one hypothesis and acting upon another.”
“Vote early and vote often.”
“Happiness is really just about four things: perceived control, perceived progress, connectedness (number and depth of your relationships), and vision/meaning (being part of something bigger than yourself).”
“Many of our racetracks were built in the '60s - not much real estate for runoff.”

Source : Source: blog.caranddriver.com
“It seems obvious that there comes period in your life when you have to learn to say no to things you don't want to do. But the biggest trickiest lesson in holding on the stalwart committment to your creativity is learning how to say no to the things you do want to do.”

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