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Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn’t have to invent a thing.

Jonathan Safran Foer

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While it is always possible to wake a person who’s sleeping, no amount of noise will wake a person who is pretending to be asleep.
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We could imagine all sorts of universes unlike this one, but this is the one that happened.
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Imagination Oneself Universe
I imagine a line, a white line, painted on the sand and on the ocean, from me to you.
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It broke my heart into more pieces than my heart was made of, why can’t people say what they mean at the time?
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Thanksgiving is the holiday that encompasses all others. All of them, from Martin Luther King Day to Arbor Day to Christmas to Valentine’s Day, are in one way or another about being thankful.
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Not responding is a response – we are equally responsible for what we don’t do.
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Time was passing like a hand waving from a train that I wanted to be on.
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Everything I did, I did because I thought it was the correct thing to do, I am not a hero, it is true, But I am not a bad person, either.
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Do you eat chicken because you are familiar with the scientific literature on them and have decided that their suffering doesn’t matter, or do you do it because it tastes good?
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It was one of the best days of my life, a day during which I lived my life and didn’t think about my life at all.
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Please be truthful, but also please be benevolent, please.
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Being with him made my brain quiet. I didn’t have to invent a thing.
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We aren’t exactly emptying the oceans; it’s more like clear-cutting a forest with thousands of species to create massive fields with one type of soybean.
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In truth I was manufacturing a brick wall of shits.
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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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But come. No explaining or mending. Be beside me somewhere.
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