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All he knew was that they fit somehow, and that he felt as if he spent most of his life traveling a path that led inexorably to her.
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You have to understand that I'm not the girl I used to be. I'm a wife and a mother now, and like everyone else I'm not perfect. I struggle with the choices I've made and I make mistakes, and half the time I wonder who I really am or what I'm doing or whether my life means anything at all. I'm not special at all, Dawson, and you need to know that. You have to understand that I'm just... ordinary.
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She'd always believed that people come in two varieties: those who look out the windshield and those who stare in the rearview mirror. She'd always been the windshield type: Gotta focus on the future, not the past, because that's the only part that's still up for grabs.
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Nothing wonderful lasted forever. Joy was as fleeting as a shooting star that crossed the evening sky, ready to blink out at any moment.
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It was the way you looked at me while I looked at the art that changed me. It is you, in other words, who changed.
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Because in the end, and no matter how hard it is, acceptance helps people move on with the rest of their lives.
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Each recognized the fact that real commitment could be proven only through the passage of time.
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I've come to understand that arguing with her about it has never solved anything. So instead of denying it, I've learned to take her hands, look her in the eyes, and respond with those three magic words that every woman wants to hear:
"You're right, sweetheart."
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At night, when I am alone, I call for you, and whenever my ache seems to be the greatest, you still seem to find a way to return to me.
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I wish I had the talent to paint the way I feel about you, for my words always feel inadequate. I imagine using red for your passion and pale blue for your kindness; forest green to reflect the depth of your empathy and bright yellow for your unflagging optimism. And still I wonder: can even an artist's palette capture the full range of what you mean to me?
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"No," his father replied, "you ran for you. I just hope you're running toward something, not away from something."
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More than anything, he wanted to return to the house with the same look of peace that he'd seen on Pastor Harris's face, but he trudged through the sand, he couldn't help feeling like an amateur, someone searching for God's truths like a child searching for seashells.
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Is it possible, I wonder, for a man to truly change? Or do character and habit form the immovable boundaries of our lives?
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You can't live your life for other people. You've got to do what's right for you, even if it hurts some people you love.
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It isn't easy living with an author. I know this because my wife has informed me of this fact.
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Because you aren't just someone I loved back then. You were my best friend, my best self, and I can't imagine giving that up again." He hesitated searching for the right words. "You might not understand, but I gave you the best of me, and after you left, nothing was ever the same.
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Making love, she'd always believed, was more than simply a pleasurable act between two people. It encompassed all that a couple was supposed to share: trust & commitement, hopes & dreams, a promise to make it through whatever the future might bring. The greater the love; the greater the tragedy when it is over
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His voice, even now, follows me everywhere on this longest of rides, this thing called life.
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I love you now for what we've already shared, and I love you now in anticipation of all that's to come.
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The secret is to know how to lie" he used to say, " and to know when someone's lying to you". His father, Steve eventually decided, must have known how to lie.
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Friends come and go, clothing is packed and unpacked, households are continually purged of unnecessary items, and as a result, not much sticks. it's hard at times but it makes a kid strongs in ways that most people can't understand. Teaches them that even though people are left behind, new ones will inevitably take their place; that every place has something good and bad to offer. It makes a kid grow up fast.
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Men are like that sometimes - if they meet someone and fall in love, it's real, no matter how fast it happened. But if someone falls for a woman they happen to care about, all they do is question the man's intentions.
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Parents might believe themselves to be the bosses, but in the end it was the kids who made the rules.
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A good man is hard to find," she said wistfully. "Not everyone is as lucky as you are.
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In our time together, you claimed a special place in my heart, one I'll carry with me forever and that no one can ever replace.
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Nicholas Sparks
Born:
December 31, 1965
(age 58)
Bio:
Nicholas Charles Sparks is an American writer and novelist. He has published eighteen novels and two non-fiction books.
Known for:
Safe Haven (2013)
The Notebook (2004)
The Last Song (2010)
The Best of Me (2014)
Dear John (2010)
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