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Mark Twain Writer, Humorist
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"I have done more for San Francisco than any of its old residents. Since I left there it has increased in population fully 300,000. I could have done more - I could have gone earlier - it was suggested."

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Justin Lin Economist
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"If you put forth a really diverse cast and you fight for it and it doesn't do well - and it may fail for other reasons - you're gone because you stuck your neck out for that decision."

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Mary McCarthy Author
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"The furniture and trappings in the apartment are all in a state of flux - here today, gone tomorrow. Nothing is anchored to its place, not even the coffee-pot, which floats off and returns, on the tide of the signora's marine nature."

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Meister Eckhart Theologian, Philosopher
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"There is no stopping place in this life--nor is there ever one for any person, no matter how far along the way one's gone."

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Michael Scott Business Executive
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"First up, the lost and found has gone missing. It itself, is lost. So please try not to lose anything until we find it."

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"I've been through so much in my life. I've seen so much. I know how fast things can change. I know someone can be here one minute and gone the next."

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Lord Byron Poet, Novelist
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"Tis not on youth's smooth cheek the blush alone, which fades so fast, But the tender bloom of heart is gone, ere youth itself be past."

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"what shall we drink to?" "How about family?" Stacy said, showing up just in time to pour a fourth shot. "To those who are here, those who are gone, and those who are lost." and she clicked glasses with mom"

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Hermann Hesse Novelist, Poet
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"The day had gone by just as days go by. I had killed it in accordance with my primitive and retiring way of life."

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Pam Brown Poet
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"In a world gone bad, a bear - even a bear standing on its head - is a comforting, uncomplicated, dependable hunk of sanity."

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A.S. King Author
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"I can't stop myself from reaching for the bottle that's under my seat. I've gone all night without a sip, but it's not about being addicted. It's about being told what to do my whole life and doing it and then losing everything anyway."

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Carl Sandburg Poet, Biographer
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"Freedom is baffling: men having it often know not they have it till it is gone and they no longer have it."

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Christopher Hitchens Author, Critic, Journalist
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"There is no such thing as closure, and it wouldn't be worth having if it were available, because all it would mean is that something that was quite an important part of you had gone numb."

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Coco Chanel Fashion Designer
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"If my boy had perished in a Nazi compound, I could never have gone on living. I would have killed myself."

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