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Paullina Simons

"Tania,â€ he whispers, â€œpromise me you wonâ€™t forget me when I die.â€ â€œYou wonâ€™t die, soldier,â€ she says. â€œYou wonâ€™t die. Live! Live on, breathe on, claw onto life, and do not let go. Promise me you will live for me, and I promise you, when youâ€™re done, I will be waiting for you.â€ She is sobbing. â€œWhenever youâ€™re done, Alexander, I will be here, waiting for you."

-- Paullina Simons

#Letting Go Quotes #Waiting Quotes #Soldier Quotes

“Man is a free agent; but he is not free if he does not believe it[.”
“The NHL's opinion of itself is so high.... Let them get drunk on their greatness. We'll see how many Euros look our way.”
“No age is wanting in able men; it is the duty of wise masters to find them out, win them over, and get work done by means of them, without listening to the calumnies of selfish men against them.”

Source : "Later Mughals : Volume II : 1719-1739". Book by William Irvine, "Ruqat-i-Alamgiri", 1922.
“He who has two cakes of bread, let him dispose of one of them for some flowers of the narcissus; for bread is the food of the body, and the narcissus is the food of the soul.”

Source : "Arabian Society In The Middle Ages". Book by by Edward William Lane, 1883.
“It's like this," he'd explained once to Connie. "If someone gave you a single rose, you'd be happy, right?" "Okay," he went on, "Now imagine someone gives you ten thousand roses." "That is a whole lotta roses," she said. "That's too much." "Right. Too much. But more than that, it makes each individual rose much less special, right? It makes it hard to pick one out and say, 'That's the good one.' And it makes you want to just get rid of them all because none of them seem special now." Connie had narrowed her eyes. "Are you saying when you're at school you just want to get rid of everyone?”
“There is no one solution to all problems. It's the problem itself that can lead to the solution.”
“Maybe all the secrets of life were written on the surface of leaves, waiting to be translated. If I touched them long enough, I might be given some information no one else had.”

Source : FaceBook post by Silas House from Jun 24, 2013
“Mimicking people was something I did already.”

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