"All statutes to the contrary are revoked."
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"Every human being has the right to search for happiness, and by 'happiness' is meant something that makes other people feel content."
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"Heaven and Earth are meeting in a storm that, when it's over, will leave the air purer and the leaves fertile, but before that happens, houses will be destroyed, centuries- old trees will topple, paradises will be flooded."
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"I've met a man and fallen in love with him. I allowed myself to fall in love for one simple reason: I'm not expecting anything to come of it. I know that, in three months' time, I'll be far away and he'll be just a memory, but I couldn't stand living without love any longer; I had reached my limit."
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"Everything in life is about sharing; it is part of the human condition"
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"Being afraid of having an endoscopy (if you're a man) and giving birth (if you're a woman)."
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"Assuming that women don't like football and that men aren't intersted in home decorating and cooking."
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"Believing that you can be sure of everything you've achieved."
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"Avoiding depression with large daily doses of television."
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"Always saying, "I tried" when you didn't really try at all."
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"Marrying the first person who offers you a decent position in society. Love can wait."
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"Believing everything your child does wrong is entirely down to the company he or she keeps."
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"Swearing when in heavy traffic."
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"Using your car as a weapon and impenetrable armor."
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"In the northern hemisphere, always dressing according to the season: bare arms in spring (however cold it is) and woolen jacket in winter (however hot it is)."
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"Standing facing the door in an elevator and pretending you're the only person there, no matter how crowded it is."
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"Never looking anyone in the eye when you're traveling on public transport, in case it's interpreted as a sign that you're trying to get off with them."
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"Investing a lot of time and money in external beauty and caring little about internal beauty."
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"Believing that all famous people have tons of money saved up."
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"Following fashion trends, however ridiculous or uncomfortable."
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