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No one's happy here, you know that. But I am content, and maybe that's enough for me.


Melissa de la Cruz

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C.J. MAHANEY She can't let him go not telling him what she was about to do.

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C.J. MAHANEY I find no importance in showing others that I am happy; it's not important to me that they know or t...
C. JOYBELL C. I die content, I die for the liberty of my country. [Fr., Je meurs content, je meurs pour la liber...
THOMAS PAINE I am not saying that I'm happy about what's going on right now in our nation, but I am at peace and ...
BARBARA MANDRELL Listen, Legs, I'm going to die anyway. I'm human. And I don't know about you, but I don't believe in...
MELISSA DE LA CRUZ Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.
ANNE SEWARD Let me be content with being happy, without sighing that I am not distinguished.
ANNA SEWARD I am not saying that I'm happy about what's going on right now in our nation, but I am at pe...
BARBARA MANDRELL ¡La poesía no es de quien la escribe, sino de quien la usa!
ANTONIO SKáRMETA When I was born, my father named me Melissa, and I am still Melissa, but I got the nickname Lizzo ar...
LIZZO I am happy and content because I think I am
ALAIN LESAGE I am happy and content because I think I am
ALAIN RENE LESAGE I am happy and content because I think I am.
ALAIN RENE LE SAGE i am not good enough for you i am not pretty enough to fit your expectations i am not the "it girl" ...
G/C I am here and you will know that I am the best and will hear me.
LEONTYNE PRICE Maybe. Maybe not. Who knows? I know that he is really happy that I am playing with Boston right now.
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BANANA YOSHIMOTO ‎"La vida me ha dado la oportunidad de amar a tal grado que yo no soy importante
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ROBIN S. SHARMA I didn't think he was in love with me and I had no idea what I felt for him, but he wanted me, and m...
LEIGH BARDUGO I am so happy, so in love, and so content.
BROOKE BURNS Salí a la terraza y me maravillaron aquellas vistas. No me había percatado al subir tantas cuestas...
ALBERT ESPINOSA You have been telling me that I am a widow. But that is no more because my husband is here. I thank ...
WINNIE BYANYIMA Fue así que me enloquecí.

Y en mi locura he hallado libertad y seguridad; la libertad d...
KAHLIL GIBRAN He wants me, but he’s also letting me know that he’s happy with just this, that this is enough f...
MILA GRAY La drept vorbind, toată viaţa mea e un şir de pasiuni eşuate.
Mereu am luat-o de la începu...
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DAVID LAGERCRANTZ I am happy. I want to become a nurse after college and help people, like the ones that helped me.
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PETE BEST Todo en ella es cautivante, como la consecuencia de una tormenta. No se supone que la gente obtenga ...
COLLEEN HOOVER I am here and I'm alive. That's enough.
DON MIGUEL RUIZ Maybe you don't like your job, maybe you didn't get enough sleep, well nobody likes their job, nobod...
ANI DIFRANCO It is not enough for me to ask question; I want to know how to answer the one question that seems to...
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CLARA CAMPOAMOR Para la mayoría de nosotros la verdadera vida es la vida que no llevamos.
OSCAR WILDE I'm lucky enough to be with someone, and I am happy.
JOHNNY KNOXVILLE Formar parte de la minoría, aunque fuese una minoría de uno solo, no te convertía en loco. Había...
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JOHN GREEN Confieso que el Elixir de la Larga Vida me seducía más: antes de entender y sentir la presencia de...
PAULO COELHO Los efectos de la conservación de la Tierra dependen de la conservación de las causas.
MARTíN BALAREZO GARCíA You ought to know, you were my best friend. You were. I know you loved me. I loved you.
No one ...
ALEXANDER CHEE I can't thank you enough. It means a great deal to me, and I'm just very happy you're here.
DAVID LETTERMAN I am the last of the Mohicans, the creme de la creme of cabaret.
EARTHA KITT Be content with what you have. You have enough to live a happy life.
LAILAH GIFTY AKITA Grow up, Bailey."

"That is precisely what I'm doing," Bailey says. "I don't care if you d...
ERIN MORGENSTERN La juventud es un engaño -un engaño de la prensa y libros de texto. ¡La mejor época de la vida! ...
HERMANN HESSE Et peut-être la posterité me saura gré de lui avoir fait connaître que les Anciens n’ont pas t...
PIERRE DE FERMAT Tengo la horrible sensación de que pasa el tiempo y no hago nada y nada acontece, y nada me conmuev...
MARIO BENEDETTI La seguridad de la Fe vence a la duda de la Razón.
CRISTO LEON Soy de donde haya alguien que sonría, que me de la mano, que me bese. Soy de donde son los que resi...
BENITO TAIBO The ones we have lost we should not have done. I should be sitting here unbeaten but I am still happ...
DENIS SMITH I am happy to know that my husband regards me as a woman and a person.
KATHERINE DUNHAM Be strong, little mother,” she said to Melissa. “I know you can be.” “Yes?” Melissa said a...
CLIVE BARKER I am happy to have some friends here in the kitchen.
CHARLES OLSON Quizá la vida no consiste en superar una serie de marcas de mierda.
JOHN GREEN Me entró entonces la duda de si habría poseído alguna vez un don que no fuese el de la fabulació...
MARIE NDIAYE Pero la guerra… Son los lápices rojos, las reglas y los compases, los mapas…. Motoristas, órde...
ANGEL MARIA DE LERA Siempre hay un momento, justo antes de empezar a leer, en el que el corazón me da un vuelco y me pr...
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C.S. LEWIS A veces nos vamos para tratar de encontrarnos. Al hacernos mayores nos perdemos. No sabemos qué hac...
ÁNGELA BECERRA La poesía no es de nadie, es de todos. Se hace cada vez que alguien con cosas que decir abre la boc...
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SUSAN SONTAG Je me rappelais que mon père avait coutume de dire que le but de la vie c'est de se préparer à re...
WILLIAM FAULKNER La historia no ha cambiado. Hace mil anos ellos eran los duenos del mundo. Hoy en dia lo siguen sien...
ANTONIO GUADARRAMA en realidad no importa que no esperemos nada de la vida, sino que la vida espere algo de nosotros. D...
VIKTOR E. FRANKL I am what I am. I would tell you what you want to know if I could, for you have been kind to me. But...
PETER S. BEAGLE Pongámonos de acuerdo en qué es la igualdad, pues si la libertad es la cima, la igualdad es la bas...
VICTOR HUGO I am cheerful. I don't know if I'm happy. There is a difference, you know.
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MARTíN BALAREZO GARCíA Mai no es va atrevir a enfrontar-se amb els records més feliços de la seva vida per por que la rea...
ALBERT VILLARó Es preciosa. No te cansas de mirarla. No tienes que preocuparte de si es más inteligente que tú, p...
JOHN GREEN Little girls, I am in the business of putting old heads on young shoulders, and all my pupils are th...
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NICHOLAS SPARKS La vida es un regalo diario. Valóralo. Al final, lo que importa no son los años de vida, sino la v...
PAOLA CALASANZ ''DULCINEA'' I am still so naïve; I know pretty much what I like and dislike; but please, don’t ask me who I a...
SYLVIA PLATH RECUERDE LA FLOR DE LOTO


Las grandes personas siempre se burlaban de los que se sie...
SUZY KASSEM You don't know how happy I am. I'm very happy.
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EDUARDO GALEANO I am happy to be here and share my story with you.
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J.R.R. TOLKIEN -"Me alegro de que hayas cedido. Me alegro de que tu autocontrol no sea tan fueste como el mio."
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CHRISTOPHER MOORE El señor Traseronian miró al público.
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JEAN DE LA BRUYERE One forgives to the degree that one loves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD The great thing about fashion is that it always looks forward.
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JEAN DE LA BRUYERE Children have neither a past nor a future. Thus they enjoy the present, which seldom happens to us.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE Love and friendship exclude each other.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE Two persons cannot long be friends if they cannot forgive each other's little failings.
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE The principal point of cleverness is to know how to value things just as they deserve.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Passion makes idiots of the cleverest men, and makes the biggest idiots clever.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD When we are in love we often doubt that which we most believe.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Old men are fond of giving good advice to console themselves for their inability to give bad example...
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD People always complain about their memories, never about their minds.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Self-interest makes some people blind, and others sharp-sighted.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD The sure way to be cheated is to think one's self more cunning than others.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD Hypocrisy is the homage vice pays to virtue.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD People's personalities, like buildings, have various facades, some pleasant to view, some not.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD However rare true love may be, it is less so than true friendship.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD People who make no noise are dangerous.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE There is no road of flowers leading to glory.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Everyone calls himself a friend, but only a fool relies on it; nothing is commoner than the name, no...
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE It is a double pleasure to deceive the deceiver.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Dressed in the lion's skin, the ass spread terror far and wide.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Man is so made that when anything fires his soul, impossibilities vanish.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE In short, Luck's always to blame.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE By the work one knows the workman.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Nothing is as dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is to be preferred.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE A hungry stomach cannot hear.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Friendship is the shadow of the evening, which increases with the setting sun of life.
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Although I have no plans to tweet, I am fascinated by developments on the Internet.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA My customers are successful workingwomen.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA If you want to establish an international presence you can't do so from New York. You need the c...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I was surrounded by sisters. My childhood was all women.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I wanted this, I wanted to do this, but my work is me, and it has to be right.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Regardless of how good or bad a collection might be, it's a letdown after the show is over. It&#...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I have this complex that if I walk into a place wearing a colorful shirt someone will stop me and sa...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA We're dealing with sophisticated customers. What's most important to these women is individu...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Online media is increasingly influential in fashion.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Now is the most exciting time in fashion. Women are controlling their destiny now, the consumer is m...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA There is always an emotional element to anything that you make.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I'm a very restless person. I'm always doing something. The creative process never stops.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I want to make clothes that people will wear, not styles that will make a big splash on the runway.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA We live in an era of globalization and the era of the woman. Never in the history of the world have ...
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I don't really know how to do casual clothes.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I like light, color, luminosity. I like things full of color and vibrant.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA Every season I am inspired by women.
OSCAR DE LA RENTA I think my body went through a lot, went through the wringer. In terms of being inside the ring, get...
OSCAR DE LA HOYA Everything I have in this world, I owe to the sport of boxing, and I won't ever forget that.
OSCAR DE LA HOYA You can really only enjoy life when you're extremely busy.
JOSEPHINE DE LA BAUME There are only three events in a man's life; birth, life, and death; he is not conscious of bein...
JEAN DE LA BRUYERE We are nearer loving those who hate us than those who love us more than we wish.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD We love those who admire us, but not those whom we admire.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD What makes lovers never tire of one another is that they talk always about themselves.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD It is with true love as it is with ghosts; everyone talks about it, but few have seen it.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD If we are to judge of love by its consequences, it more nearly resembles hatred than friendship.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD There are few people who are not ashamed of their love affairs when the infatuation is over.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD The more one loves a mistress, the more one is ready to hate her.
FRANCOIS DE LA ROCHEFOUCAULD By time and toil we sever What strength and rage could never. [Fr., Patience et longueur de te...
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE Nothing is so dangerous as an ignorant friend; a wise enemy is worth more. [Fr., Rien n'est si da...
JEAN DE LA FONTAINE We are more often treacherous through weakness than through calculation.
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