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“At some point you have to make a decision. Boundaries don’t keep other people out, they fence you in. Life is messy, that’s how we’re made. So you can waste your life drawing lines… or you can live your life crossing them. But there are some lines that are way too dangerous to cross.
Here’s what I know: if you’re willing to take the chance, the view from the other side… is spectacular.”
Meredith, Grey’s Anatomy
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Got this from A Piece of Fairy Cake who now calls herself The Spartanette. :-)
Don’t want to smear the whole thought by adding my own. So just read and reflect on it yourself.
In an episode of South Park, Stan found his friend Butters who just had his heart broken and was sitting on the curb, soaked with rain and in tears.
Butters: “Uh well yeah, I’m sad, but at the same time I’m really happy that something could make me feel this sad. It’s like… it makes me …
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This happened Feb 14 of this year.
The video description says:
Francisco Torno III FINALLY PROPOSES! But that’s not all! He’s letting the whole world know about it! On February 14, 2007, Francisco Torno III decided to finally ask his girl, Gretchen Montelibano, the most coveted question of most single ladies: “Will you be my wife?” much to the delight of their “captive audience”, theirco-passengers.
Most couples in that flight probably reminisced after one of the most romantic proposals “on air” in a Cebu Pacific flight bound for Bacolod was caught On-Air by …
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It is man’s ability to remember that sets us apart. We are the only species concerned with the past. Our memories give us voice.
They bear witness to history so that others might learn.
So they might celebrate our triumphs.
And be warned of our failures.
There are many ways to define our fragile existence. Many ways to give it meaning.
But it is our memories that shape its purpose and give it context.
The private assortment of images, fears, loves, regrets.
For it is the cruel irony of life that we are destined to hold the …
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“Soulmate. Two little words, one big concept. A belief that someone, somewhere, is holding the key to your heart. And your dreamhouse. All you have to do is find them. So, where is this person? And if you love someone and it didn’t work out, does that mean they weren’t your soulmate? Were they just a runner-up contestant in this gameshow called happily ever after? And, as you move from agebox to agebox and the contestants get fewer and fewer, are your chances of finding your soulmate less and less?”
Sex …
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The other day, I was talking to my bestfriend John Paul and his cousin Louie, and we talked about how the Transformers kicked ass.
And then in true my-generation-is-better-than-the-generation-today fashion, we got to thinking about which among the “cartoon” shows we grew up with we’d like to see on the big screen. We all saw how they mangled He-Man (with Dolph Lundgren). Maybe we could have Brad Pitt reprise the role for the new generation?
But we all had a consensus that we’d all love to see Thundercats on the big …
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How I Met Your MotherEpisode: The Wedding
“Being in a couple is hard, and committing and making sacrifices is hard. But if it’s the right person, then it’s easy. Looking at that girl and knowing she’s all you really want in your life — that should be easiest thing in the world, and if it’s not like that, then she’s not the one.”
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I’m watching this series called How I Met Your Mother. Really funny. And well-written. It has these nuggets of great wisdom disguised as humor.
I’m hooked. Highly recommended.
“Ok… YES, it’s a mistake. I know it’s a mistake, but there are certain things in life where you know it’s a mistake but you don’t really know it’s a mistake because the only way to really know it’s a mistake is to make the mistake and to look back and say, yeah, that was a mistake.
So really, the bigger mistake would be to …


