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Memories warm you up from the inside. But they also tear you apart.

Haruki Murakami

Unfortunately, the clock is ticking, the hours are going by. The past increases, the future recedes. Possibilities decreasing, regrets mounting.
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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
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I don’t want to express my opinion about actual politics, because if I do, I have to be responsible for my decision.
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Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
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There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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But I didn’t understand then. That I could hurt somebody so badly she would never recover. That a person can, just by living, damage another human being beyond repair.
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Broken Heart Damage Human Being Hurt Person Recover Repair She Understand
I think history is collective memories. In writing, I’m using my own memory, and I’m using my collective memory.
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Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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I don’t know how many good books I still have in me; I hope there are another four or five.
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As time goes on, you’ll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn’t, doesn’t. Time solves most things. And what time can’t solve, you have to solve yourself.
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People die all the time. Life is a lot more fragile than we think. So you should treat others in a way that leaves no regrets. Fairly, and if possible, sincerely.
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I sometimes think that people’s hearts are like deep wells. Nobody knows what’s at the bottom. All you can do is imagine by what comes floating to the surface every once in a while.
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And once the storm is over, you won’t remember how you made it through, how you managed to survive. You won’t even be sure, whether the storm is really over. But one thing is certain. When you come out of the storm, you won’t be the same person who walked in.
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Hard Time Manage Person Storm Struggle Survive Walk
Nobody likes being alone that much. I don’t go out of my way to make friends, that’s all. It just leads to disappointment.
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