"What of us lies in the hearts of others is our truest and deepest self."

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Johann Gottfried Herder

#Lying Quotes #Heart Quotes #Self Quotes

“Here's why this matters: Studies show that a person who is interrupted takes 50 percent longer to accomplish a task. Not only that, he or she makes up to 50 percent more errors.”
“Prose talks and poetry sings.”
“It isn't that I dislike artists, but I can't stand anyone who puts on those ponderous airs of a man of character.”
“... one of the immutable laws of being human is that the people who show up are the right people. [p. 65]”
“Modern houses are so small we've had to train our dog to wag its tail up and down and not sideways.”
“And they have a display of bananas, which are not bananas but called plantains and are more like a potato pretending to be a banana.”
“You can live without me." "I don't want to." I feared a love like this - that made us incomplete without each other. It was beautiful but treacherous, like snow that looked white and pure and lovely from the safety of your window, but when you stepped out to touch the softness, the cold first stole your breath, and then your will to move, until you could just lay down in it and let the numbness take you. yet I didn't want to be without him either, so I didn't chide him for the statement.”
“I love to reinvent myself, and that's because I am a very free person. I do what I feel, and I love who I am.”

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