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Break Quotes - Page 8

The love that lasts longest is the love that is never returned.

"A Writer's Notebook" by W. Somerset Maugham, Country Life Press, (p. 13), 1949.

The cruelest lies are often told in silence.

Robert Louis Stevenson (1903). “Virginibus Puerisque: An Essay in Four Parts”

Looking back, I have this to regret, that too often when I loved, I did not say so.

David Grayson, Ray Stannard Baker (1942). “Under My Elm: Country Discoveries and Reflections”, Garden City, N.Y. : Doubleday, Doran

Don't cry for a man who's left you--the next one may fall for your smile.

Mae West (1967). “The wit and wisdom of Mae West”

This is a good sign, having a broken heart. It means we have tried for something.

Elizabeth Gilbert (2010). “The Complete Elizabeth Gilbert: Eat, Pray, Love; Committed; The Last American Man; Stern Men & Pilgrims”, p.260, A&C Black

I don't think of myself as unbreakable. Perhaps I'm just rather flexible and adaptable.

"Aung San Suu Kyi: I never hated the Burmese army". Interview with Pelley, www.cbsnews.com. June 18, 2012.

Each person deserves a day away in which no problems are confronted, no solutions searched for.

Maya Angelou (2011). “Wouldn't Take Nothing for My Journey Now”, p.64, Bantam

I know family comes first, but shouldn't that mean after breakfast?

Jeff Lindsay (2005). “Dearly Devoted Dexter”, p.128, Vintage Crime/Black Lizard

Even on my weakest days I get a little bit stronger

Song: A Little Bit Stronger, Album: Stronger, 2011

The arts are not a way to make a living. They are a very human way of making life more bearable.

Kurt Vonnegut (2011). “A Man Without a Country”, p.24, Seven Stories Press

You will not break loose until you realize that you yourself forge the chains that bind you.

Gary Renard (2004). “The Disappearance of the Universe”, p.65, Hay House, Inc

To break through language in order to touch life is to create or re-create the theater.

Antonin Artaud (1958). “The Theater and Its Double”, p.13, Grove Press

Suddenly I realize That if I stepped out of my body I would break Into blossom.

James Wright (2011). “The Branch Will Not Break: Poems”, p.57, Wesleyan University Press

If two people love each other there can be no happy end to it.

Ernest Hemingway (2002). “Death in the Afternoon”, p.100, Simon and Schuster