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.
HARUKI MURAKAMIAnyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who’s in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It’s like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven’t seen in a long time.
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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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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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Silence, I discover, is something you can actually hear.
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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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As we go through life, we gradually discover who we are, but the more we discover, the more we lose ourselves.
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Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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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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What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
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Rain has the power to hypnotize.
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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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I had no ambition to be a writer because the books I read were too good, my standards were too high.
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Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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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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Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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