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A Mighty Pain To Love It Is
A Mighty Pain To Love It Is
3. „ Kindness is more important than wisdom, and the recognition of this is the
beginning of wisdom.”
4. The saddest thing in the world, is loving someone who used to love you.
6. It takes only a minute to get a crush on someone, an hour to like someone, and a
day to love someone, but it takes a lifetime to forget someone.
7. Change is the essence of life. Be willing to surrender what you are for what you
could become.
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8. The sudden disappointment of a hope leaves a scar which the ultimate
fulfillment of that hope never entirely removes.
10. Remember that not getting what you want is sometimes a wonderful stroke of
luck
11. “Happiness is not something ready made. It comes from your own actions.”
14. A man is a success if he gets up in the morning and gets to bed at night, and in
between he does what he wants to do
15. A rejection is nothing more than a necessary step in the pursuit of success
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18. Become very, very sweet. Remove even the slightest trace of anger. Whatever
you think, whatever you say, consider carefully all the consequences beforehand.
By performing actions knowing their consequences, success is definitely
experienced.
19. When we seek out the best in others, we somehow bring out the best in
ourselves.
20. We come to love not by finding a perfect person, but by learning to see an
imperfect person perfectly
21. Have you ever wondered which hurts the most: saying something and wishing
you had not, or saying nothing, and wishing you had?
22. "The spaces between your fingers were created so that another's could fill them
in."
23. "Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice, but falling in love
with you was beyond my control."
24. Someday your prince charming will come. Mine just took a wrong turn, got lost,
and is too stubborn to ask for directions.
25. If I could be any part of you, I’d be your tears. To be conceived in your heart,
born in your eyes, live on your cheeks, and die on your lips.
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26. Today I caught myself smiling for no reason... then I realized I was thinking
about you
27. When life gives you a hundred reasons to cry, show life that you have a
thousand reasons to smile.
28. You know you're in love when you don't wanna go to sleep at night because
your life is better than a dream.
29. Did you ever fall for someone you know you shouldn't?
Try hard to fight your feelings, but you just couldn't?
You fall deeper with each passing day,
But try to hide it in every possible way.
He's only a friend, and nothing else--
That's the lie you keeping telling yourself.
You keep on saying he's just a bud,
But deep inside, you're falling in love.
You get so giddy when you meet his eyes,
But keep reminding yourself it isn't right.
A simple glance turns into a stare,
But you pretend that you don't care.
It's "not right" for you two to be.
Is that why you hide it so no one can see?
But how long will you pretend?
Keep lying that he's just a friend?
Perhaps your feelings you can never show.
Perhaps it's "wrong" for him to know.
Your friendship can't be risked over this,
So being his girl is an impossible wish...
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30. There are three types of people in this world: those who make things happen,
those who watch things happen and those who wonder what happened.
31. Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter,
and those who matter don't mind.
32. The worst feeling you'll ever feel is sitting next to the person who means the
world to you knowing that you mean nothing to them
33. If you love someone put their name in a circle, not a heart, because hearts can be
broken but circles go on forever!
35. If you love something, set it free. If it comes back, it's yours. If it does not come
back, it was never meant to be.
37. If you're alone, I'll be your shadow. If you want to cry, I'll be your shoulder. If
you want a hug, I'll be your pillow. If you need to be happy, I'll be your smile...
But anytime you need a friend, I'll just be me."
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38. It hurts to love someone and not be loved in return.
But what is more painful is to love someone and never
find the courage to let that person know how you feel.
40. It's true that we don't know what we've got until we lose
it, but it's also true that we don't know what we've been
missing until it arrives.
42. Advice is what we ask for when we already know the answer but wish we
didn't.
43. When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so
regretfully upon the closed door that we do not see the one that has opened for
us.
44. If you truly love someone, then the only thing you want for them is to be
happy....even if its not with you
45. "Everything is okay in the end, if it's not ok, then it's not the end."
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46. Don't cry because it is over, smile because it happened!
47. Giving up doesn't always mean you are weak … sometimes it means that you
are strong enough to let go
48. I'm never wrong. I once thought I was wrong, turns out, I was mistaken.
49. Don't keep running back to the one person that you need to walk away from.
50. Everyone in life is gonna hurt you, you just have to figure out which people are
worth the pain.
52. Each morning when I open my eyes I say to myself: I, not events, have the power
to make me happy or unhappy today. I can choose which it shall be. Yesterday is
dead, tomorrow hasn't arrived yet. I have just one day, today, and I'm going to
be happy in it.
53. A kiss is just a kiss till you find the one you love. A hug is just a hug till you
find the one you're always thinking of. A dream is just a dream till it comes true.
Love was just a word till I heard it from you.
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54. "You can close your eyes to things you don't
want to see, but you can't close your heart to
the things you don't want to feel."
56. Never tell me the sky's the limit when there are footprints on the moon
57. If all my friends were to jump off a bridge, I wouldn't jump with them, I'd be at
the bottom to catch them
58. If two past lovers can remain friends, either they never were in love or they still
are
59. Someday someone might come into your life and love you the way you've
always wanted. If your someday was yesterday, learn. If your someday is
tomorrow, hope. If your someday is today, cherish.
60. Just because someone doesn't love you the way you want them to doesn't mean
they don't love you with all they have.
61. I can't make you love me, want me, or understand me… All I can do Is hope that
someday you will
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62. You've got to take the good with the bad, smile with the sad, love what you've
got, and remember what you had. Always forgive, but never forget. Learn from
mistakes, but never regret.
63. If you asked me how many times you have crossed my mind I would say once
because you never really left...
64. If you love someone tell them... because hearts are often broken by words left
unspoken.
65. Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...it's learning to dance in the rain.
66. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's
called the present.
67. You will always be the answer, when somebody asks me what I'm thinking
about.
Kiss slowly,
play hard,
forgive quickly,
take chances,
give everything
and have no regrets.
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Life's too short to be anything…but happy.
69. "The saddest thing in life is when you meet that special someone and you know
it will never be, and that sooner or later you'll have to let go."
70. Although you may not love me, although you may not care. If you shall ever
need me, you know that I'll be there. Your love may all be taken, your heart may
not be free, but when your heart is broken, you can always lean on me. I'll never
stop loving you, I know because I tried. All the oceans in the world, can't hold
the tears I've cried.
71. I've learned that things change, people change, and it doesn't mean you forget
the past or try to cover it up. It simply means that you move on and treasure the
memories. Letting go doesn't mean giving up... it means accepting that some
things weren't meant to be."
72. GREAT LOVE: It's when you shed tears yet you still care; it's when you're
ignored yet you still long; it's when he begins to love another yet you still smile
and say "I'm happy for you."
73. If only you knew... Every time I see you, I’m speechless... breathless. Whenever I
have the chance to see you, I'd take it in an instant. If you knew how often I
thought of you, you'd be blown away. If you knew that I compare everyone else
I come across to you, you'd be blushing. But if you knew how badly you hurt my
heart and how whenever I see you I just want to break down and cry... you
would feel so guilty that someone so "special" to you has to feel this unbearable
pain... even worse, you're the person causing it.
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74. It`s funny how hello always ends with a goodbye,
it`s funny how good memories can start to make you cry.
It`s funny how forever never really seems to last,
it`s funny how much you`d lose if you forgot about your past.
It`s funny how friends can just leave you when you`re down,
it`s funny how when you need someone they`re never around.
It`s funny how people change and think they`re so much better,
it`s funny how many lies can be packed in one "love letter".
It`s funny how people forgive even though they can't forget,
it`s funny how one night can contain so much regret.
It`s funny how ironic life turns out to be
but the funniest part of all, none of that`s funny to me.
75. "If there are any idiots in the room, will they please stand up," said the
sarcastic teacher. After a long silence, one freshman rose to his feet. "Now then
mister, why do you consider yourself an idiot?!" inquired the teacher with a
sneer. "Well actually I don't," said the student, "but I hate to see you standing
up there all by yourself."
76. The greatest pleasure in life is doing what people say you cannot do.
77. Everyone wants to be the sun that lights up your life. But I'd rather be your
moon, so I can shine on you during your darkest hour when your sun isn't
around.
78. "Oh yes, the past can hurt. But, you can either run from it or, learn from it."
79. Never allow someone to be your priority while you're just their option
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80. What seems like the right thing to do could also be the hardest thing you have
ever done in your life.
81. The real art of conversation is not only to say the right thing at the right time,
but also to leave unsaid the wrong thing at the tempting moment.
83. Promises mean everything, but after they are broken, sorry means nothing.
85. The truth is... I gave my heart away a long time ago, my whole heart... and I
never really got it back
86. You've got to follow your passion. You've got to figure out what it is you love--
who you really are. And have the courage to do that. I believe that the only
courage anybody ever needs is the courage to follow your own dreams.
87. Are you always this stupid, or are you making a special effort today?
88. Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.
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89. To love someone is nothing, to be loved by someone is something, to love
someone who loves you is everything.
90. You never lose by loving. You always lose by holding back.
91. It is better for girl to sleep a hundred years and be kissed and awakened by the
right prince than to stay awake and be kissed a hundred times by the wrong
frog.
92. Remember the past, plan for the future, but live for today, because yesterday is
gone and tomorrow may never come.
93. You make me smile for no reason whatsoever, you make me laugh at the unfunny
things, but most of all, you make me love you when I shouldn't be loving you.
94. A true friend sees the first tear... catches the second... and stops the third
95. If a star fell each time I thought about you then the moon would truly realize
what loneliness is really like.
96. "When it hurts to look back, and you're afraid to look ahead, you can look
beside you and your best friend will be there."
97. Life moves pretty fast. If you don't stop and look around once in a while, you
could miss it.
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98. That which does not kill us, only makes us stronger.
100. I think that the only reason people hold on to memories so tight is
because memories are the only things that don’t change; when everybody else
does.
101. The future belongs to those who believe in the beauty of their dreams
102. Lets TOAST to Lying, Cheating, and Stealing....if your Gonna Lie..Lie for
a Friend. If your Gonna Cheat...Cheat Death, If your Gonna Steal...Steal a
Heart!...If your Gonna DRINK...Drink With Me!!!...Cheers.
104. The trouble with real life is that there is no danger music.
105. Torn between two. Who would you chose? The one that you love...or the
one that loves you?
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107. If today was perfect there would be no need for tomorrow.
109. If you're not willing to risk it all, then you don't want it bad enough
110. Forget about all the reasons why something may not work. You only need
to find one good reason why it will.
111. The best and most beautiful things in the world cannot be seen or even
touched - they must be felt with the heart.
112. "Often in life we forget the things we should remember and remember the
things we should forget"
113. Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets. So love the
people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't and believe that
everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your
life, let it. Nobody said that it'd be easy, they just promised it would be worth
it.
114. Just because it's not what you were expecting, doesn't mean it's not
everything you've been waiting for...
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115. The stupid neither forgive nor forget; the naïve forgive and forget; the
wise forgive but do not forget.
116. sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past .. stop planning the future ..
stop trying to figure out precisely how we feel .. stop deciding with our mind
what we want our heart to feel and sometimes we just have to go with
"whatever..happens..happens"
117. In the end, what we regret most are the chances we never took.
118. You can fall from the sky, you can fall from a tree but the best way to fall
is in love with me
119. Never give up on what you really want to do. The person with big dreams
is more powerful than one with all the facts.
120. To truly love and trust someone is to give them your heart knowing that
they can break it.
121. The worst feeling isn't being lonely. It's being forgotten by someone you
would never forget.
122. More often than not, you fall in love with a person you can't really have,
while the one who truly loves you remains either a friend or a stranger.
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123. Love cannot be found where it doesn't exist, nor can it be hidden where it
truly does.
124. you know you really love someone when you dont hate them for breaking
your heart
125. "If you love someone... you say it, right then, out loud. Otherwise... the
moment just passes you by."
126. If you want to know where your heart is, look where your mind goes
when it wanders.
127. You can't have a better tomorrow if you're always thinking about
yesterday.
128. the truth is.. we hide because we want to be found, we walk away to see
who will follow, we cry to see who will wipe away the tears, and we let our
hearts get broken to see who will come and fix them
129. He's the kind of guy who makes you love your name just because he says
it
130. When you want something you've never had, you have to do something
you've never done.
131. I think I'll go anti-love. Really! Who wants butterflies in your stomach
and your heart skipping beats? That can't be safe.
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132. Friends are like stars, they come and go, but the ones that stay are the
ones that glow
133. "The people who laugh at you probably admire you the most."
134. "If you obey all the rules, you'll miss all the fun."
135. Pretending to be someone your not is a waste of the person you are.
137. "Some people can't believe in themselves until someone else believes in
them first."
138. Winning means you're willing to go longer, work harder, and give more
than anyone else.
139. Eventually, one of two things will happen. He will realize you're worth
it, or you'll realize that he isn't.
140. Sometimes you think you've gotten over a person, but when you see him
smile, you suddenly realize you're just pretending you're over him to ease the
pain of knowing he will never be yours
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141. Sometimes I wish I was a little girl again… because bruised knees heal
faster than broken hearts.
143. They say love hides in every corner… then I must be walking in circles
144. waiting for you is like waiting for rain in this drought, hopeless and
disappointing
145. Love is like a butterfly, the more you chase it, the more it will elude you.
But if you turn your attention towards other things it will come and softly sit
on your shoulder.
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148. I don’t want to be your whole life...just your favorite part
149. everyone sees who I appear to be but only a few know the real me. you
only see what i choose to show. there's so much behind my smile you just don't
know
150. The hardest part of dreaming about someone you love...is waking up
151. if a kiss was a raindrop I’d send you a shower, if a hug was a second id
send you an hour, if a smile was water id send you the sea, if you needed love id
send you me
152. You may not always end up where you thought you were going, But you
will always end up where you were meant to be.
153. the worst thing about being lied to is knowing you're not worth the truth
154. Don't find love, let love find you. That's why it's
called falling in love, because you don't force
yourself to fall, you just fall.
155. How do you know if he really loves you? It's when you scream, and he
calms you. When you slap him, and he kisses you. When you cry, and he hugs
you. When you tell him you hate him, and he tells you he loves you.
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I would wish for you to be the first thing I see in the morning right after I open
my eyes,
the only person to think about throughout the day,
and the last face to eye just before I fall asleep in the night..
157. Did you ever notice that there's a certain line in every song
sticks out because it reminds you of a person that you just can't forget?
158. Being happy doesn't mean you're perfect. It just means you've decided to
look beyond the imperfections
159. When a defining moment comes along, you can do one of two things.
Define the moment, or let the moment define you.
162. A friend is someone who understands your past, believes in your future,
and accepts you today just the way you are.
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163. You can never really get over some one because after you fall in love with
them, they will always be a part of you, the best part.
164. It's hard to wait around for something that you know might never
happen ,but it's even harder to give up, when you know it's everything you want.
165. We are what our thoughts have made us; so take care about what you
think.
166. “We all dream a lot - some are lucky, some are not. But if you think it,
want it, dream it, then it's real. You are what you feel.”
167. The best thing in life is finding someone who knows all your mistakes
and weaknesses and still thinks you're completely amazing
168. “O fotografie spune un secret despre un secret. Cu cat iti spune mai multe,
cu atat stii mai putin!”
170. „ Happiness comes in many forms... in the company of good friends, in the
feeling you get when you make somenone else’s dream come true, or in the
promise of hope renewed. It’s okay to be yourself be happy because you never
know how fleeting that happiness might be.”
171. „Do you ever wonder if we make the moments in our lives or if the moments in
our lives makes us?”
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172. „ Sentimentele sunt ca animalele salbatice: nu ne dam seama cat sunt de feroce
pana nu le deschidem custile.”
173. „ Drumul lui s-ar putea incrucisa curand cu al meu: soarta stie mereu sa o ia pe
scurtatura!”
177. „ Pune-ti o dorinta si aseaz-o in inima ta. Orice iti doresti... tot ce iti
doresti! Gata?! Bine. Acum ai incredere ca se va indeplini. Nu stii niciodata de
unde o sa apara urmatorul miracol, urmatorul zambet, urmatoarea dorinta
implinita.
Dar daca crezi ca e foarte aproape... si-ti deschizi inima si mintea in fata
posibilitatii, in fata faptului cert... S-ar putea sa obtii lucrul pe care ti-l doresti!
Lumea e plina de magie. Trebuie doar sa crezi...
Asa ca, pune-ti dorinta! Gata? Bine! Acum crezi in ea... cu tot sufletul!”
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179. „ There us no dispair so absolute as that which comes with the first
moments of our first great sorrow.”
182. „ The road is long and in the end the journey is the destination”.
184. „ Do not look back and grieve over the past for it is gone...”
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191. „Try again, fail again... fail better!”
192. „The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you will see.”
193. „When you look long into the abyss, the abyss looks into you.”
197. „Don’t forget that i cannot see myself... that my role is limited to being
the one who looks in the mirror!”
198. „Sometimes pain becomes such a huge part of our life that you expect it to
always be there”.
199. „ Have you ever had a dream that seemed so real when you woke up you
didn’t know what to believe?”
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201. „You don’t marry someone you can live with, you marry the person you
cannot live without”.
202. „To the world you may be one person, but to one person you may be the
world.”
203. „If you want the rainbow, you have to put up with a little rain.”
207. „Love must have wings to fly away from love, and to fly back again.”
211. „Love the heart that hurts you, but never hurt the heart that loves you.”
212. „Even stones have a love, a love that seeks the ground.”
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213. „True love doesn’t need words, true love can speak for itself.”
214. „Love is never lost. If not reciprocated, it will flow back and soften and
purify the heart.”
215. „Ce vrei sa-ti spun: minciuni agreabile sau adevaruri dure? Alege!”
217. ”Adevarul minciunii este ca minciuna ,este un adevar pentru cel care o
crede!”
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223. „Daca m-as gandi, dac-as lua-o-n serios, De-as avea 9 vieti si-un stil de
viata dubios, mi-as trai vietile din plin fara regulamente - 8 le-as irosi - 1 as
pastra-o pentru sentimente.”
228. „M-as baga intr-o relatie serioasa, dar nu stiu intr-a cui!”
229. "unii prosti ar zice ca e cool sa ai status misto, eu insa sunt original si nu
am un status misto, de, ca sa nu fiu prost"
230. „A ship in harbour is safe, but that is not what ships are built for.”
231. „The only way of finding the limits of the possible is by going beyond
them into the impossible.”
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232. ” Te mai astept o zi sau poate doua si daca vii ma fac ca ploua… ”
233. „Iti fac cadou o matura ca sa zbori dreq din viata mea…”
234. ” A pretty girl can kiss a guy…a bird can kiss a butterfly…the rising sun
can kiss the grass…but you my friend!! yes you!! YOU CAN KISS MY ASS !!! “
236. ” Oricine are dreptul sa fie prost,dar unii abuzeaza de acest privilegiu ! “
237. ” Be The Best… Fuck The Rest… Be The One… Not Anyone… ”
238. „Accept everything about yourself--I mean everything, you are you and
that is the beginning and the end-- no apologies, no regrets.”
240. „Ai fost alaturi de mine cand m-am imbolnavit. Ai fost alaturi de mine
cand mi-au furat hotii portofelul. Ai fost alaturi de mine cand mi-am bushit
masina. Mortzii matii! Imi porti ghinion !”
241. „This message can only be read by a sexy person: g a n .Try again! u i .
Nothing? Sorry, I quess U are not sexy...............Hey! don't force it!”
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242. „Vroiam doar sa stii cat de mult inseamna prietenia noastra pt mine:
daca am fi pe un vapor care se scufunda si cu o singura vesta de salvare... mi-ar
fi foarte dor de tine!”
243. „Roses are red,violets are blue, I am beautiful, but... what happened to
YOU?!”
244. „Vreau sa sti ca prietenia ta inseamna mult pentru mine. Plangi tu, plang
si eu. Razi tu, rad si eu. Sari jos de pe o fereastra ...ma uit jos si atunci... rad din
nou.”
245. „This cat, is cat, a cat, good cat, way cat, to cat, keep cat, a cat, idiot cat,
busy cat, for cat, 20 cat, seconds cat! Now read it all without the word cat!”
246. „Nu ti-am sarutat prietenul. Doar le-am spus buzelor lui un secret!”
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departe de casa… si nu te teme sa faci greşeli… caci in majoritatea timpului cele mai
mari recompense vin din lucrurile care le faci si te sperie cel mai tare.”
251. „Uneori, ni se ofera o şansa… care dureaza doar cateva clipe… si daca esti destul
de atent si ştii sa profiti de ea… atunci esti un om norocos.”
252. „He has not learned the lesson of life who does not every day surmount a
fear”
253. „Restul vietii pare o perioada foarte lunga… dar, restul vietii poate incepe chiar
de acum.”
254. „Viata e grea uneori… ca atunci cand iubesti pe cineva, si acea persoana uita sa
te iubeasca inapoi… Dar daca esti norocos, cel mai norocos om de pe planeta…
persoana pe care o iubesti, decide sa te iubeasca inapoi. Asa ca, nu iti pierde speranta…
viata are felul ei de a-ti dărui cele mai frumoase clipe atunci cand ai cea mai mare nevoie
de ele...”
255. „Cand viata e grea… cand lucrurile se schimba… dragostea adevărata ramane la
fel”
256. „sa laşi trecutul in urma… sa trăieşti prezentul si sa iti pui toate speranţele in
viitor”
257. „Se spune ca plecam din acesta lume aşa cum am venit, goi si singuri”
258. „Atunci când priveşti adânc intr-un abis, abisul te priveşte inapoi.”
259. „Orice schimbare, chiar si una dorita, aduce cu ea o stare de melancolie… pentru
ca tot ce ramane in urma este o parte din noi insine. Intr-un fel, trebuie sa murim pentru
a putea începe o viata noua”.
260. „Uitati-va in oglinda… Pe cine vedeti uitandu-se inapoi la voi? E persoana care
va doriti sa fiti? Sau e altcineva care ar fi trebuit sa fiti… persoana care ar fi trebuit sa
deveniti, dar aţi ratat asta? E cineva care va spune: nu poţi sau nu vei reusi? Pentru ca
puteti… Aveţi încredere ca dragostea e acolo… Aveţi încredere ca visurile devin realitate
in fiecare zi. Pentru ca e adevarat! Cateodata fericirea nu este adusa de bani sau faima
sau putere… Cateodata fericirea este adusa de prietenii buni si de familie si de nobletea
tacuta a unei vieti bune. Aveţi încredere ca visurile devin realitate in fiecare zi. Pentru ca
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e adevarat! Aşa ca uitati-va in acea oglinda…si amintiti-va sa fiti fericiti, pentru ca
meritati asta. Credeti in asta…. Si aveţi încredere ca visurile devin realitate in fiecare zi.
Pentru ca e adevarat!”
262. „Three grand essentials to happiness in this life are something to do,
something to love, and something to hope for”
264. „Daca sunt ceea ce am, si daca pierd ceea ce am, atunci cine sunt eu?”
265. „Does wanting to be good or even great, or even just wanting to make art,
cheapen the experience?”
266. „The more I think it over, the more I feel that there is nothing more truly
artistic than to love people.”
267. “The universe is full of magical things patiently waiting for our wits to
grow sharper.”
268. Sometimes I wonder if men and women really suit each other. Perhaps
they should live next door and just visit now and then.
269. A man snatches the first kiss, pleads for the second, demands the third,
takes the fourth, accepts the fifth - and endures all the rest.
270. It's a man's world, and you men can have it.
271. Someone once asked me why women don’t gamble as much as men do,
and I gave the common-sensical reply women's total instinct for gambling is
satisfied by marriage.
273. A good man doesn't just happen. They have to be created by us women.
A guy is a lump, like a doughnut. So first you gotta get rid of all the stuff his
mom did to him. And then you gotta get rid of all that macho crap they pick up
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from beer commercials. And then there's my personal favorite...the male ego.
274. I'm scared to fall in love, afraid to love so fast, cuz every time I fall in
love, it seems to never last.
276. It's better to keep your mouth shut and give the impression that you're
stupid than to open it and remove all doubt.
277. In the end, it's not going to matter how many breaths you took, but how
many moments took your breath away
278. Work like you don't need the money, love like you've never been hurt and
dance like no one is watching.
280. Perfection is achieved, not when there is nothing more to add, but when
there is nothing left to take away.
281. The richest man is not he who has the most, but he who needs the least.
282. You miss 100 percent of the shots you never take.
283. Courage is not the absence of fear, but rather the judgment that
something else is more important than fear.
284. Try a thing you haven’t done three times. Once, to get over the fear of
doing it. Twice, to learn how to do it. And a third time, to figure out whether
you like it or not.
286. Believe those who are seeking the truth. Doubt those who find it.
287. Some people like my advice so much that they frame it upon the wall
instead of using it.
288. Imagination was given to man to compensate him for what he is not, and
a sense of humor was provided to console him for what he is.
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289. Zâmbește celor care te urăsc să simtă ura ta.... zâmbește celor care te
iubesc să simtă iubirea ta… iar dacă într-o zi cei pe care-i iubești te vor trăda,
zâmbește-le să simtă... indiferența ta.
290. Tuturor ne place să auzim adevărul, dar mai ales despre alţii.
291. Exista un singur lucru mai rau pe lume in afara de a fi barfit si acela e…
de a nu se vorbi despre tine.
292. What is told in the ear of a man is often heard 100 miles away
293. If you reveal your secrets to the wind, you should not blame the wind for
revealing them to the trees.
295. It isn't what they say about you, it's what they whisper.
296. Gossip is just news running ahead of itself in a red satin dress.
297. Men have always detested women's gossip because they suspect the
truth: Their measurements are being taken and compared.
298. A gossip is one who talks to you about others; a bore is one who talks to
you about himself; and a brilliant conversationalist is one who talks to you
about yourself
299. Without wood a fire goes out; without gossip a quarrel dies down
300. Ah, well, the truth is always one thing, but in a way it's the other thing,
the gossip, that counts. It shows where people's hearts lie.
301. All the gossip and craziness becomes a kind of sustained narrative which,
in turn, can become history. It's scary.
302. Fire and swords are slow engines of destruction, compared to the tongue
of a Gossip.
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