"Love was a terrible thing. You poisoned it and stabbed at it and knocked it down into the mud - well down - and it got up and staggered on, bleeding and muddy and awful. Like - like Rasputin."

-- Jean Rhys

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“We need to work less to achieve more. We need to stop fighting food and start embracing it. We need to stop punishing our bodies and start providing for them. We need to slow down and enjoy and then weâ€™ll get the results weâ€™ve been looking forâ€”and sooner than we expect.”

Source : Marc David (2015). “The Slow Down Diet: Eating for Pleasure, Energy, and Weight Loss”, p.17, Inner Traditions / Bear & Co
“I don’t believe in failure; I believe there are setbacks that are put into our path to teach us something and move us in a different direction.”
“I played at the Sainte Maxime Beach Soccer Tournament, which was brilliant fun as usual.”
“We have gone through some difficult times like everyone else and perhaps our working together and respecting each other's abilities, in addition to that little thing called love, helped us survive.”

Source : "Q&A: Mann & Weil on surving as songwriters". Interview with Steve Sailer, www.upi.com. July 25, 2002.
“I am attracted to intelligence, a witty sense of humor, an adventurous outlook on life and spiritual awareness about one's self and the world.”
“People are able to live with only half a heart, to live without real compassion, because they are able to use words that are only forms.”

Source : Angus Wilson, Kerry McSweeney (1984). “Diversity and Depth in Fiction: Selected Critical Writings of Angus Wilson”, Viking Adult
“Freedom is living without chains.”
“I am old enough to remember what it was like when the theories of Freud first escaped from the study and the clinic, and the great game of Hunt-the Complex began, to the entertainment and alarm of a war-shattered and disillusioned world.”

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