"Love is an optical illusion that makes you believe the object of your affection is the most beautiful person in the world."

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Source : Tom Holt (2008). “In Your Dreams”, p.91, Hachette UK

Tom Holt

#Beautiful Quotes #Believe Quotes #Love Is Quotes

“He thought and suffered a good deal but he lacked the resolution to dare--the first requisite of a practitioner.”
“Happiness in a tablet. This is our world. Prozac. Daxil. Xanax. Billions are spent to advertise such drugs. And billions are spent purchasing them. You don't even need a specific trauma, just 'general depression' is enough, or anxiety, as if sadness is as treatable as the common cold.”
“If I could leave this body with one wish, it would be that we never give up that search for common ground, .. The politics of common ground will not be found on the far right, or on the far left. That is not where most Americans live. We will only find it on the firm middle ground, based on common sense and shared values.”

Source : "Daschle: 'Grateful for every moment", www.cnn.com. November 19, 2004.
“Kindness and courage can repair time's faults, And serving him breeds patience and courtesy In us, light sojourners and passing subjects.”

Source : 1949 The Labyrinth,'The Good Town'.
“From the fact that E is evidence for T and the fact that T entails M, it doesn't follow that E is evidence for M.”
“My daughter [Ariana], she's a sweet, lovely girl, but she doesn't have the drive or the belief in herself. As it says in the film, I get touched up thinking about it, no one can give you a career. You have to have that inner drive. She wants it, but she doesn't know how to go for it, she's too shy. To see her perform and come on stage and feel comfortable, you know, she has talent - that was very touching, very moving, for me. She has a really beautiful sound and voice. She's a young girl still, 26, and innocent. She was kind of sheltered.”
“All I've done is give you a book. You have to have the courage to learn what's inside it.”
“Don't waste hate on pink geranium.”

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