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"When shall we see poets born? After a time of disasters and great misfortunes, when harrowed nations begin to breathe again. And then, shaken by the terror of such spectacles, imaginations will paint things entirely strange to those who have not witnessed them."
"I don't like to fly. What's it called when the plane shakes? Turbulence, takeoffs... I grab my chair, close my eyes, count to 30, breathe, and pray."
"When you're dead, you don't breathe, you don't see, you don't feel, you don't love."
"If you just remember to breathe and smile before you act, you’ll always make the right decision."
"Only those who know how to breathe will survive."
"Adultery breathes new life into marriages which have been left for dead."
"And the reason that i laugh and breathe is oh love"
"I live and breathe and do four times as much four times as fast as anyone else."
"The trees must breathe so I can breathe."
"I have time to breathe, time to be myself more often, I am a lot more relaxed and less guarded."
"When you breathe, you inspire, and when you do not breathe, you expire."
"To live is in itself a value judgment. To breathe is to judge."
"Every intelligent being, whether it breathes or not, coughs nervously at some time in its life."
"I do my job like I breathe — so if I can’t breathe I’m in trouble."
"Dum Spiro, spero- As long as I breathe, I hope."
"As I breathe, I hope."
"I have hardly anything in common with myself and should stand very quietly in a corner, content that I can breathe."
"She'd thought love had something to do with happiness, but it turned out they were not even vaguely related. Love was closer to a need, no different from the need to eat, to breathe."
"One conscious breathe in and out is a meditation."
"Breathe when you breathe. Walk where you walk. Talk when you talk. Cry when you cry. Die when you die. Let go when you let go."
