Have you ever observed that we pay much more attention to a wise passage when it is quoted than when we read it in the original author?
Philip Gilbert Hamerton
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GILBERT GOTTFRIED
I have good idea, for if you meet some person from different religion and he want to make argument a...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Ten thousand men possess ten thousand hopes. A few bear fruit in happiness; the others go awry. But ...
GILBERT MURRAY Some of the Park City kids said it was the best pipe of the Intermountain series.
ANDREW GILBERT He had the run of his life. Smooth and big, with landings that were on the money.
ANDREW GILBERT She's been killing it all season and is only getting better.
ANDREW GILBERT I first met William McInnes in 1986.
ANDREW GILBERT I understand being less sexy than Osama bin Laden, but not less sexy than Carrot Top. That, I find o...
GILBERT GOTTFRIED A lot of people can be cheerleaders for songs and go, 'Oh, that's great,' and they don...
BRANTLEY GILBERT
What time has ever been a simple time for those who are living it?
ELIZABETH GILBERT
In the modern industrialized Western world, where I come from, the person whom you choose to marry i...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
In the end, it seems to me that forgiveness may be the only realistic antidote we are offered in lov...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Every intimacy carries secreted somewhere below its initial lovely surfaces, the ever-coiled makings...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
I do forget sometimes how much it means for certain men—for certain people—to be able to provide...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
My restlessness makes me a far better day-to-day traveler than he will ever be. I am infinitely curi...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Because I know something that you don't know. I know that this is the worst experience of your life,...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
As I got older, I discovered that nothing within me cried out for a baby. My womb did not seem to ha...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Then again, you cannot stop the flood of desire as it moves through the world, inappropriate though ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
For if there is one thing I have learned over the years about men, it is that feelings of powerlessn...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Marriage becomes hard work once you have poured the entirety of your life’s expectations for happi...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
By unnerving definition, anything that the heart has chosen for its own mysterious reasons it can al...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
With each reunion (we) had to learn each other all over again. There was always that nervous moment ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
every healthy marriage is composed of walls and windows. The windows are the aspects of your relatio...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
There is no choice more intensely personal, after all, than whom you choose to marry; that choice te...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Marriage is those two thousand indistinguishable conversations, chatted over two thousand indistuing...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
I'd learned enough from life's experiences to understand that destiny's interventions can sometimes ...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
My love affair with (him) had a wonderful element of romance to it, which I will always cherish. But...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Infatuation is not quite the same thing as love; it's more like love's shady second cousin who's alw...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Plant an expectation; reap a disappointment." (Quoting an old adage)
ELIZABETH GILBERT
When you have only two minutes to say good-bye to the person you love most in the world, and you don...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
A fish and a bird may indeed fall in love, but where shall they live?
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Real, sane, mature love—the kind that pays the mortgage year after year and picks up the kids afte...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
The problem, simply put, is that we cannot choose everything simultaneously. So we live in danger of...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
You can measure the happiness of a marriage by the number of scars that each partner carries on thei...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
Destiny, I feel, is also a relationship - a play between divine grace and willful self-effort.
ELIZABETH GILBERT
But at some point you have to make peace with what you were given and if God wanted me to be a shy g...
ELIZABETH GILBERT We were thrilled to find this sort of effect and are very interested in investigating it further.
AUBREY GILBERT Participants responded more quickly when the color of the odd-man-out had a different name than the ...
AUBREY GILBERT Critically, the color of this odd-man-out had either the same name as the other squares-for example,...
AUBREY GILBERT When this secondary task was of a linguistic nature, the differences in response times for stimuli i...
AUBREY GILBERT We were thrilled to find this sort of effect and are very interested in investigating it further. Th...
AUBREY GILBERT So, it makes sense that perception might be more influenced by language in the right half of the vis...
AUBREY GILBERT The findings of our research are pretty tripped out-the idea that one's perception, or at least one'...
AUBREY GILBERT
Creativity is a crushing chore and a glorious mystery. The work wants to be made, and it wants to be...
ELIZABETH GILBERT
I also get that we women in particular must work very hard to keep our fantasies as clearly and clea...
ELIZABETH GILBERT