Destiny has two ways of crushing us — by refusing our wishe

Destiny has two ways of crushing us — by refusing our wishes and by fulfilling them. – Henri Frederic Amiel

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It all depends on how we look at things, and not how they are in themselves. – Carl Gustav Jung

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Dare to turn life on its end, and you may find that topsy-turvy is a truer perspective than turvy-topsy. – Robert Brault, rbrault.blogspot.com

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[R]omantic doesn’t mean sugary. It’s dark and tormented — the furor of passion, the despair of an idealism that you can’t attain. – Catherine Breillat

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How many merits one sees in those one likes! how many faults in those one dislikes! Yet people fancy they see with their eyes. – Augustus William Hare and Julius Charles Hare, Guesses at Truth, by Two Brothers

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Early on the next morning we reached Kansas, about five hundred miles from the mouth of the Missouri. – Francis Parkman

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