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Charles Dickens says never close your lips…

Posted on November 25, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Never close your lips to those whom you have already opened your heart.” – Charles Dickens

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Melody Beattie says you don’t blast a heart open…

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Attempted Love

“You don’t blast a heart open,” she said. “You coax and nurture it open, like the sun does to a rose.” – Melody Beattie, The Lessons of Love: Rediscovering Our Passion for Life When It All Seems Too Hard to Take

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Tahereh Mafi says all I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being…

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Attempted Love

“All I ever wanted was to reach out and touch another human being not just with my hands but with my heart.” – Tahereh Mafi, Shatter Me

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Ryokan says why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places…

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Why do you so earnestly seek the truth in distant places? Look for delusion and truth in the bottom of your own heart.” – Ryokan

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Ray Davis says following all the rules leaves a completed checklist…

Posted on November 24, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Following all the rules leaves a completed checklist. Following your heart achieves a completed you.” – Ray Davis

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Paulo Coelho says it’s happened before, it will happen again…

Posted on November 18, 2013 by Attempted Love

“My heart might be bruised, but it will recover and become capable of seeing beauty of life once more. It’s happened before, it will happen again, I’m sure. When someone leaves, it’s because someone else is about to arrive–I’ll find … Continue reading →

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Richelle E. Goodrich says true love does more than cause your heart to flutter…

Posted on November 13, 2013 by Attempted Love

“Love is years of devotion, sacrifice, commitment, loyalty, trust, faith, and friendship all wrapped up in one. True love does more than cause your heart to flutter. It upholds your heart when the infatuation no longer makes it flutter.” – … Continue reading →

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