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The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving.

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Life has taught us that love does not consist in gazing at each other but in looking outward together in the same direction. - Antoine De Saint-Exupery
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In love, unlike most other passions, the recollection of what you have had and lost is always better than what you can hope for in the future. - Stendhal
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Meeting you was fate, becoming your friend was a choice but falling in love with you I had no control over. - Anonymous
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Look closely at the present you are constructing: it should look like the future you are dreaming.
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