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He was someone whom everyone admired and liked but whom nobody knew. He was like a book that you could feel good holding, that you could talk about without ever having read, that you could recommend.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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With writing, we have second chances.
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Chance Opportunity Writing
If I’d been someone else in a different world I’d’ve done something different, but I was myself and the world was the world, so I was silent.
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Different Myself Silence World
Cruelty depends on an understanding of cruelty, and the ability to choose against it. Or to choose to ignore it.
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Ability Choice Cruelty Ignorance Understand
He promised us that everything would be okay. I was a child, but I knew that everything would not be okay. That did not make my father a liar. It made him my father.
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Children Deep Family Father Lying Myself Parents Promise
Food serves two parallel purposes: it nourishes and it helps you remember. Eating and storytelling are inseparable-the saltwater is also tears; the honey not only tastes sweet, but makes us think of sweetness; the matzo is the bread of our affliction.
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Food Help Honey Nourish Ourselves Purpose Remember Serve Tears
I’m sorry for my inability to let unimportant things go, for my inability to hold on to the important things.
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Ability Hold On Important Myself Sorry
We are not long-term beings. Not heroes of romances in many volumes. For one gesture, for one word alone, we shall make the effort. We openly admit: our creations will be temporary. We shall have this as our aim: a gesture.
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In my family, Father is the world champion at ending conversations.
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Conversation End Family Father Myself
What does it remember like?
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One Liner Remember
She let out a laugh, and then she put her hand over her mouth, like she was angry at herself for forgetting her sadness.
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The world is a big place,” he said, “but so is the inside of an apartment!
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Himself Place Room World
We shared the smile of recognizing ourselves in each other, how many imposters do I have? Do we all make the same mistakes, or has one of us gotten it right, or even just a bit less wrong, am I the imposter?
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Everything is to protect you. I exist in case you need to be protected.
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Existence Need Protection Yourself
Not responding is a response – we are equally responsible for what we don’t do.
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Deep Equality Respond Silence
I wasn’t having second thoughts, but I was having thoughts.
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Myself Thinking
Let love write on you for awhile.
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