"I used to think that's what love was: knowing someone so well he was like a part of you."
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"The worst is knowing I can't tell anybody what's happening -or what's happened- to me. Not even my mom."
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"But it's not about knowing. It is simply about going forward."
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"I get that rush that comes when you know you're doing something wrong and are getting away with it, like stealing from the school cafeteria of getting tipsy at a family holiday without anyone knowing it."
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"Here I stand, hobbled in a sack of doom, determined to tear out of it, knowing that I will."
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"Savoir souffrir sans se plaindre, ça c'est la seule chose pratique, c'est la grande science, la leçon à apprendre, la solution du problème de la vie.[Knowing how to suffer without complaining is the only practical thing, it's the great science, the lesson to learn, the solution to the problem of life.]"
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"Knowing that anger makes me ugly, I smile instead. I return to myself and meditate on love."
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"When you are used to the kind of life -of never getting anything you want- you stop knowing what it is you want."
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"But knowing what I don’t want to do doesn’t help me figure out what I do want to do. I could do just about anything if somebody made me. But I don’t have an image of the one thing I really want to do. That’s my problem now. I can’t find the image."
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"Well you found us strength and solutions but I liked the tension And not always knowing the answers when you're gonna lose it, you're gonna lose it."
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"The height of ability in the least able consists in knowing how to submit to the good leadership of others."
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"We are very far from always knowing our own wishes."
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"When I was younger, I jumped out of a moving car. I would do anything. Now, being a father and knowing the political state of the world, there are certain things which potentially could be religiously volatile that I would probably avoid, but not much."
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"I love knowing that people are connecting to my lyrics, my music and me."
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"It feels kind of strange knowing that I rule the whole planet of Naboo and I'm only thirteen. At first, my face—because it was really white—was a bit of a shock. But when the whole costume was put together and the headdress was put on, I really felt proud, like a Queen."
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"The occurrence of an event is not the same thing as knowing what it is that one has lived through."
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"This is precisely the purpose of censorship - not only to block unwanted views, but to keep people who are unhappy from knowing how many millions of others share their unhappiness; to keep the dormant opposition from awakening to its own developing strength."
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"Affection between adults - if they are really adult in mind and not merely grown up children - and creatures so relatively selfish and cruel as children necessarily are without knowing it or meaning it, cannot be called natural."
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"To have suffered much is like knowing many languages. Thou hast learned to understand all."
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"The difficult task of knowing another soul is not for young gentlemen whose consciousness is chiefly made up of their own wishes."
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