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Elizabeth Gilbert sad

Elizabeth Gilbert | sad

You know, why at the end of your life should you assemble thousands of pages of ‘Why am I so sad, why am I so depressed?’ Instead, assemble thousands of pages of why you’re so content.

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Elizabeth Gilbert romantic

Elizabeth Gilbert | romantic

Marriage is not simply a romantic union between two people it’s also a political and economic contract of the highest order.

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Elizabeth Gilbert | respect

I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings of destiny, and the limitations that people can find themselves in through no fault of their own.

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Elizabeth Gilbert relationship

Elizabeth Gilbert | relationship

Mine is just a simple old human story – of one person trying, with great rigor and discipline, to comprehend her personal relationship with divinity.

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Elizabeth Gilbert relationship

Elizabeth Gilbert | relationship

Unfenced by law, the unmarried lover can quit a bad relationship at any time. But you – the legally married person who wants to escape doomed love – may soon discover that a significant portion of your marriage contract belongs to the State, and that it sometimes takes a very long while for the State to grant you your leave.

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Elizabeth Gilbert movies

Elizabeth Gilbert | movies

Now, if you are like me – if you are like practically anybody in America – then you probably hold some negative opinions about the French, based upon movies, rumors, recent headlines, unfortunate run-ins with Parisian waiters, or… you know… all that unpleasantness surrounding the Vichy regime.

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Elizabeth Gilbert morning

Elizabeth Gilbert | morning

I should just put it bluntly, because we’re all sort of friends here now – it’s exceedingly likely that my greatest success is behind me. Oh, so Jesus, what a thought! You know that’s the kind of thought that could lead a person to start drinking gin at nine o’clock in the morning, and I don’t want to go there.

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Elizabeth Gilbert Mom

Elizabeth Gilbert | mom

I used to say, ‘Man, I think I’d be a really good dad. I’ll be a great provider. I’m funny I’ll go on trips with them – I’ll do all sorts of stuff.’ But the momming? I’m not made for that. I have a really good mom I know what she put into it.

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Elizabeth Gilbert marriage

Elizabeth Gilbert | marriage

Men go into marriage with virtually no expectations whatsoever. Ten years later, the men are delightfully surprised to find out that it’s actually kind of nice, and the women have sort of had to take a nose dive from what they thought it was going to be.

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Elizabeth Gilbert marriage

Elizabeth Gilbert | marriage

I was a bartender for a long time, so I know how to make drinks, but I’m more likely to offer them than to have them. I think this is one of the reasons why I get to live longer than my great-grandmother did, and why I get to produce more writing than she did, and why my marriage isn’t in dire straits.

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