"Heartbreak is life educating us...." - Quote by George Bernard Shaw
Heartbreak is life educating us.
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“Worst of all, there is no sign of any relaxation of antisemitism. Logically it has nothing to do with Fascism. But the human raceis imitative rather than logical; and as Fascism spreads antisemitism spreads.”
“Capitalism has destroyed our belief in any effective power but that of self interest backed by force. But even Capitalist cynicism will admit that however unconscionable we may be when our own interests are affected, we can be most indignantly virtuous at the expense of others.”
“Never waste jealousy on a real man: it is the imaginary man that supplants us all in the long run.”
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“The cigarettes you light one after another won’t help you forget her.”
“Had I known that the heart breaks slowly, dismantling itself into unrecognizable plots of misery... had I known yet I would have loved you, your brash and insolent beauty, your heavy comedic face and knowledge of sweet delights, but from a distance I would have left you whole and wholly for the delectation of those who wanted more and cared less.”
“You realize who you're in love with is fading fast. You don't know what to do, but in that period time moves so slowly.”
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“how hard it must be to live only with what one knows and what one remembers, cut off from what one hopes for!”
“Lord Darlington (LD): I think life too complex a thing to be settled by these hard and fast rules. Lady Windemere (LW): If we had 'hard-and-fast rules' we would find life much simpler. LD: You allow of no exceptions? LW: None! LD: Ah, what a fascinating Puritan you are, LW. LW: The adjective was unnecessary, LD.”
“Never be afraid of the moments--thus sings the voice of the everlasting.”