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The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can’t be learned at school.

Haruki Murakami

What happens when people open their hearts? They get better.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Heart Improvement People Positive Wisdom
Rain has the power to hypnotize.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
I have this strange feeling that I’m not myself anymore. It’s hard to put into words, but I guess it’s like I was fast asleep, and someone came, disassembled me, and hurriedly put me back together again. That sort of feeling.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
I’m a writer. I don’t support any war. That’s my principle.
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I want you always to remember me. Will you remember that I existed, and that I stood next to you here like this?
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Couple Existence Relationship Remember
Young people these days don’t trust anything at all. They want to be free.
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Sometimes fate is like a small sandstorm that keeps changing directions.
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Change Direction Fate Life Storm
No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself.
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Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.
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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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Spend your money on the things money can buy. Spend your time on the things money can’t buy.
HARUKI MURAKAMI
Whatever it is you’re seeking won’t come in the form you’re expecting.
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Expectation Life Seek Struggle Work Hard
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
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
If you only read the books that everyone else is reading, you can only think what everyone else is thinking.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

Book Knowledge Reading Thinking
My priority is my books, at least at this point. What I have to do is write the narrative of this time.
HARUKI MURAKAMI

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