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Brief author info: James Branch Cabell (1879-1958) American novelist and essayist.

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Poetry is man's rebellion against being what he is.

James Branch Cabell

The optimist proclaims that we live in the best of all possible worlds; and the pessimist fears this is true.

James Branch Cabell

People marry through a variety of other reasons, and with varying results; but to marry for love is to invite inevitable tragedy.

James Branch Cabell

There is not any memory with less satisfaction than the memory of some temptation resisted.

James Branch Cabell

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Love Quote

Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

- Katharine Hepburn

Life Quote

Life is a journey, not a destination.

- Anonymous

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Keep in mind that the true measure of an individual is how he treats a person who can do him absolutely no good.

- Ann Landers

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Love is being stupid together.

- Paul Valery

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You cannot wait for inspiration. You have to go after it with a club.

- Jack London

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