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I have not asked for life. But I try to accept whatever life brings without surprise. And I shall depart again without having questioned anyone about my strange stay here on earth.
Omar Khayyam

I have not requested existence. However, I endeavor to embrace whatever life offers without astonishment. And I shall leave again without inquiring anyone regarding my peculiar episode here on earth.
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One should remain as a witness to whatever happens, adopting the attitude, 'Let whatever strange things that happens happen, let us see!' This should be one's practice. Nothing happens by accident in the divine scheme of things.
Ramana Maharshi

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How strange! You lose a little from you and you cry. And your whole life is wasting and you're laughing
Ibn Qayyim Al-Jawziyya

'What a bizarre occurrence! Shedding tears from parting with a portion of yourself, yet your life is ebbing away and you're still guffawing.'
4.
Everybody look at you strange, say you changed Like you work that hard to stay the same.
Jay-Z

Everybody stares at you peculiarly, saying you transformed As though you labored so hard to remain unaltered.
5.
Happiness is strange; it comes when you are not seeking it. When you are not making an effort to be happy, then unexpectedly, mysteriously, happiness is there, born of purity, of a loveliness of being.
Jiddu Krishnamurti

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That is not dead which can eternal lie, And with strange aeons even death may die.
H. P. Lovecraft

'That which may never perish can remain dormant forever, and in future epochs even demise may be defeated.'
7.
It still strikes me as strange that anyone could have any moral objection to someone else's sexuality. It's like telling someone else how to clean their house.
River Phoenix

It still bewilders me that anyone could oppose another individual's sexual orientation. It's comparable to decreeing how someone else ought to keep their dwelling.
8.
I am not strange.
I am just not normal.
Salvador Dali

I am not unconventional.
9.
To be a woman is something so strange, so confusing and so complicated that only a woman could put up with it.
Soren Kierkegaard

To be female is something so peculiar, baffling and convoluted that only a female could endure it.
10.
Live people ignore the strange and unusual. I myself, am strange and unusual.
Tim Burton

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Strange how complicated we can make things just to avoid showing what we feel!
Erich Maria Remarque

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There is a strange interdependence between thoughtlessness and evil.
Hannah Arendt

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Too often we tend to reduce what is strange to what is familiar. I intend to restore the familiar to the strange.
Rene Magritte

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Strange to see how a good dinner and feasting reconciles everybody.
Samuel Pepys

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Only the family, society's smallest unit, can change and yet maintain enough continuity to rear children who will not be 'strangers in a strange land,' who will be rooted firmly enough to grow and adapt.
Salvador Minuchin

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Worldliness is whatever makes sin look normal and righteousness look strange.
Kevin DeYoung

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Isn't it strange that we talk least about the things we think about most?
Charles Lindbergh

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It's strange that words are so inadequate. Yet, like the asthmatic struggling for breath, so the lover must struggle for words.
T. S. Eliot

19.
There is nothing strange, creepy, or inappropriate about John Travolta .
Scarlett Johansson

20.
What a strange pattern the shuttle of life can weave.
Francis Marion

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I have fallen into an abyss. I live in a world so curious, so strange. Of the dream that was my life, this is my nightmare.
Camille Claudel

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We have a strange anxiety in us; that if we don't interfere then it won't happen. Now that's the root of an enormous amount of trouble.
Alan Watts

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Strange how someone you once loved can become just another person you once knew.
Nicki Minaj

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Over half the world menstruates at one time or another, but you'd never know it. Isn't that strange?
Margaret Cho

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Interviewers always used to ask me about my pageboy haircut, and it drove me nuts: it almost made me suspect that there was something strange about it. So I cut off my pageboy.
Emo Philips

26.
Searchers after horror haunt strange, far places.
H. P. Lovecraft

27.
It's strange that ''Evangelion'' has become such a hit - all the characters are so sick!
Hideaki Anno

28.
Dark energy is incredibly strange, but actually it makes sense to me that it went unnoticed, because dark energy has no effect on daily life, or even inside our solar system.
Adam Riess

29.
We that are true lovers run into strange capers.
William Shakespeare

30.
What a strange creature man is that he fouls his own nest.
Richard M. Nixon

31.
Do you ever suddenly find it strange to be yourself?
Clarice Lispector

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I like to say that while antimatter may seem strange, it is strange in the sense that Belgians are strange. They are not really strange; it is just that one rarely meets them.
Lawrence M. Krauss

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Any view of things that is not strange, is false.
Neil Gaiman

34.
We that are true lovers run into strange capers; but as all is mortal in nature, so is all nature in love mortal in folly.
William Shakespeare

35.
Ireland is where strange tales begin and happy endings are possible.
Charles Haughey

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Friar! What a strange name. I don't remember having created such a thing!
Jose Rizal

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Strange about learning; the farther I go the more I see that I never knew even existed. A short while ago I foolishly thought I could learn everything - all the knowledge in the world. Now I hope only to be able to know of its existence, and to understand one grain of it. Is there time?
Daniel Keyes

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...A strange art – music – the most poetic and precise of all the arts, vague as a dream and precise as algebra.
Guy de Maupassant

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I must have ended up on the wrong planet. Everything here is so strange.
Sigbjørn Obstfelder

40.
The world is a strange and wonderful place.
Laurie Anderson

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I did not know then that this is what life is - just when you master the geometry of one world, it slips away, and suddenly again, you're swarmed by strange shapes and impossible angles.
Ta-Nehisi Coates

42.
Strange—we are always inhabiting more than one realm of existence—but they all fit in if the art is right.
Lorine Niedecker

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We have reached a strange new place in marketing when tweets become full-page print ads.
A. O. Scott

44.
What a strange thing! to be alive beneath cherry blossoms.
Kobayashi Issa

45.
That's the strange thing about a good story. No pleasure if you can't share it.
Carsten Jensen

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There's something strange and powerful about black-and-white imagery.
Stefan Kanfer

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It's strange how death mocks us, that only in death do we cherish [the ones we love].
Jamie Yeo

48.
The world is so strange that maybe it’s perfectly logical.
Beth Lisick

49.
The real mystery is this strange need. Why can't we just hide it and shut up? Why do we have to blab? Why do human beings need to confess?
Ted Hughes

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Friendship is a strange animal. It only thrives in voluntary enjoyment of each other's company, in the pleasure of nonobligatory connection. I repeat: You owe me nothing.
Kate Christensen