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The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.Get Image

Having a baby is like getting a tattoo on your face. You really need to be certain it's what you want before you commit.Get Image

I met an old lady once, almost a hundred years old, and she told me, 'There are only two questions that human beings have ever fought over, all through history. How much do you love me? And who is in charge?'Get Image

It all goes away. Eventually, everything goes away.Get Image

People think a soul mate is your perfect fit, and that's what everyone wants. But a true soul mate is a mirror, the person who shows you everything that is holding you back, the person who brings you to your own attention so you can change your life.Get Image

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Biography of Elizabeth Gilbert:

Elizabeth M. Gilbert is an American author, essayist, short story writer, biographer, and novelist. She is best known for her 2006 memoir, Eat, Pray, Love, which as of December 2010 has spent 199 weeks on the New York Times Best Seller list, and was also made into a film by the same name in 2010.

Gilbert was married to Michael Cooper from 1995 to 2002. As of 2013, Gilbert lives in Frenchtown, New Jersey, with her husband, Jose Nunes. Gilbert met Nunes in Bali while on her travels in Eat, Pray, Love. The two were married in 2007 and run a large Asian import store called 'Two Buttons'.

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