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Explanation

(noun) The act or process of explaining. Example: "The explanation was long and drawn-out."

17 QUOTES
"Every woman wants to be first to someone sometime in her life and that desire is the explanation for many strange things women do."
— Eleanor Roosevelt
"The nicest feeling in the world is to do a good deed anonymously-and have somebody find out."
— Paulo Coelho
"Life is too deep for words, so don't try to describe it, just live it."
— C. S. Lewis
"When we remember we are all mad, the mysteries disappear and life stands explained."
— Mark Twain
"You don't owe them an explanation."
— Caylor Parish
"I just want to be held without having to explain myself."
— N.M Sanchez
"If I wasn't worthy of explanation, you aren't worth being remembered."
— N.M Sanchez
"If we find ourselves with a desire that nothing in this world can satisfy, the most probable explanation is that we were made for another world."
— C. S. Lewis
"Every portrait that is painted with feeling is a portrait of the artist, not of the sitter."
— Paulo Coelho
"Art is the only serious thing in the world. And the artist is the only person who is never serious."
— Paulo Coelho
"Time will explain."
— Jane Austen
"To define is to limit."
— Oscar Wilde
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