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“”We must exercise ourselves in the things which bring happiness, since, if that be present, we have everything, and, if that be absent, all our actions are directed toward attaining it..”” —Epicurus— 📸 Web

“”Every thing that you love, you will eventually lose, but in the end, love will return in a different form..”” —Franz Kafka— 📸 Web

“”Behind every word a whole world is hidden that must be imagined..”” —Heinrich Böll— 📸 Web

“”Some of us think holding on makes us strong; but sometimes it is letting go..”” —Hermann Hesse— 📸 Web

“”Accept the things to which fate binds you, and love the people with whom fate brings you together, but do so with all your heart..”” —Marcus Aurelius— 📸 Web

“”What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it..”” —Gabriel Garcia Marquez— 📸 Web

“”Someday, somewhere - anywhere, unfailingly, you'll find yourself, and that, and only that, can be the happiest or bitterest hour of your life..”” —Pablo Neruda— 📸 Web

“”Understand one single day fully, so you can love every night..”” —Federico Garcia Lorca— 📸 Web

“”Every step we take on earth brings us to a new world..”” —Federico Garcia Lorca— 📸 Web

“"What am I trying to tell, to whom?" and you keep quiet...”” -You know how you want to scream and leave, -And never come back... -Here are those states..””

“”Sometimes even to live is an act of courage..”” —Seneca— 📸 Web

“”What is tolerance? It is the consequence of humanity. We are all formed of frailty and error; let us pardon reciprocally each other's folly - that is the first law of nature..”” —Voltaire— 📸 Web

“”Hope is the thing with feathers that perches in the soul and sings the tunes without the words and never stops at all..”” —Emily Dickinson— 📸 Web

“”I have learned silence from the talkative, toleration from the intolerant, and kindness from the unkind; yet, strange, I am ungrateful to those teachers..”” —Khalil Gibran— 📸 Web

“”A man is insensible to the relish of prosperity 'til he has tasted adversity..”” —Saadi— 📸 Web

“”If I were not Alexander, I would be Diogenes..”” —Alexander the Great— #philosophy 📸 Web

“”It is not easy to be a candle. In order to shed light, you must first burn..”” —Rumi— 📸 Web

“”It’s your road, and yours alone, others may walk it with you, but no one can walk it for you..”” —Rumi— 📸 Web

“”If the truth is known, the falsehood can also be known, but if the falsehood is known first, the truth cannot be reached..”” —Alpharabius— 📸 Web

“”To do the same thing over and over again is not only boredom: it is to be controlled by rather than to control what you do..”” —Heraclitus— 📸 Web