Survival, it is called. Often it is accidental, sometimes it is engineered by creatures or forces that we have no conception of, always it is temporary.

Wallace Stegner
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  3. The one you love and the one who loves you are never, ever the same person. - Chuck Palahniuk

  4. Where there is love there is life. - Mahatma Gandhi

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  1. Wherever you find the greatest good, you will find the greatest evil, because evil loves paradise as much as good.

  2. The flimsy little protestations that mark the front gate of every novel, the solemn statements that any resemblance to real persons living or dead is entirely coincidental, are fraudulent every time. A writer has no other material to make his people from than the people...

  3. Most things break, including hearts. The lessons of life amount not towisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

  4. The lessons of life amount not to wisdom, but to scar tissue and callus.

  5. Wisdom.. .is knowing what you have to accept.

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