An acquaintance merely enjoys your company, a fair-weather companion flatters when all is well, a true friend has your best interests at heart and the pluck to tell you what you need to hear.

~ E.a. Bucchianeri

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How can I shut downIf you don't open up??

~ Ana Claudia Antunes

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When people tell you that you aren't something or you can't accomplish your dreams, you can either cry about it or prove them wrong.

~ Imania Margria

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Kaderin didn't believe, as a whole, the nymphs were more beautiful than the Valkyrie, but everything about them screamed, Easy lay! When you don't want to work for it! And curiously, many males found that more appealing than the Valkyrie's Do it and die, simian.

~ Kresley Cole

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Before you save the world, make sure your own house is in order.

~ Charles F. Glassman

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Sometimes, the people that love you the most turn out to be the people you will trust the least.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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Don’t break my heart. Crush it. Destroy it. Let me wallow it until I feel hollow in it. I’ll bash in the pain. I’ll scream your name and then one day I suddenly won’t.

~ Dominic Riccitello

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Tough love and brutal truth from strangers are far more valuable than Band-Aids and half-truths from invested friends, who don’t want to see you suffer any more than you have.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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The wrath of God is never an evil wrath. God gets angry because he loves people like a mother would love her child if someone were to harm it. There is something wrong if the mother never gets angry, it is safe to say that that is the unloving mother.

~ Criss Jami

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Never allow yourself to become a choice in any relationship. The moment you do is when you have reduced your loved one's affections to a daily biological question: Should I take a dump here or wait till I get home?

~ Shannon L. Alder

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If you truly loved someone you won't become their enemy. You will become their guardian angel.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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Five words that were the hardest words I would ever have to say,Five pillars of my faith that couldn't save him that day.Five rivers, the Panj Aab, that didn't flow through his veins.Five minutes that changed our world forever.

~ Ruth Ahmed

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When you meet a dark angel don't you ever for one minute believe they are bad because they have faced the worst demons and lived to guide you through yours. It really isn't an easy job they have been asked to do, but then neither was standing on the front line during the war in heaven.

~ Shannon L. Alder

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When someone is hard on you it may have very little to do with you.

~ Bryant Mcgill

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Gotta love a woman that can hand you your own ass.

~ Penelope Douglas

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