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I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.

Neil Gaiman

Adults follow paths. Children explore.
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Children Explore One Liner
Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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Body Book Lose
Only the phoenix rises and does not descend. And everything changes. And nothing is truly lost.
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Change Lost Rise True
Nobody looks like what they really are on the inside. You don’t. I don’t. People are much more complicated than that. It’s true of everybody.
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People Philosophy Reality True Yourself
Everybody has a secret world inside of them. I mean everybody. All of the people in the whole world, I mean everybody – no matter how dull and boring they are on the outside.
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Philosophy Secret World
A book is a dream that you hold in your hands.
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Book Dream Hands
It’s not hard to own something. Or everything. You just have to know that it’s yours, and then be willing to let it go.
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Let Go Philosophy Yourself
There are so many fragile things, after all. People break so easily, and so do dreams and hearts.
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Break Dream Easy Heart People Weakness
Wherever you go, you take yourself with you.
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Be Yourself One Liner
I’ve been making a list of the things they don’t teach you at school. They don’t teach you anything worth knowing.
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Life Myself Teaching Worth
Books were safer than other people anyway.
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Book Greatness People Safety
We often confuse what we wish for with what is.
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Deep One Liner Philosophy
Sometimes you wake up. Sometimes the fall kills you. And sometimes, when you fall, you fly.
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Fly Inspirational Kill Wake Up
I am selfish, private, and easily bored. Will this be a problem?
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Easy Myself Problem
I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.
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Greatness Happiness Missing Myself
The sky had never seemed so sky; the world had never seemed so world.
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Philosophy See Sky World

I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.

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