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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.

Haruki Murakami

Listen up – there’s no war that will end all wars.
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Ending Listen One Liner War
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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Alone Disappointment Friendship Lead
Life is not like water. Things in life don’t necessarily flow over the shortest possible route.
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Concentration is one of the happiest things in my life.
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When I am writing, I do not distinguish between the natural and supernatural. Everything seems real.
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Distinguish Real Writing
Anyone 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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Fall In Love Lover Memories Missing Pieces Room Search
Pain is inevitable. Suffering is optional.
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Inevitable Inspirational One Liner Optional Pain Suffering
No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.
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Break Up Let Go Matter Memories Suffering Want
Lost opportunities, lost possibilities, feelings we can never get back.
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Business Feeling Motivational Opportunity Possible
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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You can hide memories, but you can’t erase the history that produced them.
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I think you still love me, but we can’t escape the fact that I’m not enough for you.
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Break Up Enough Escape Fact Love Relationship
There’s no such thing as perfect writing, just like there’s no such thing as perfect despair.
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Don’t feel sorry for yourself. Only assholes do that.
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Feeling Sorry Yourself
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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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Change Direction Fate Life Storm

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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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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