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#1

“so it's always a process of letting go, one way or another”
― Charles Bukowski, The Roominghouse Madrigals: Early Selected Poems, 1946-1966

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#2

“What matters in life is not what happens to you but what you remember and how you remember it.”
― Gabriel Garcia Marquez

tags: life-memories

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#3

“I felt like crying but nothing came out. it was just a sort of sad sickness, sick sad, when you can't feel any worse. I think you know it. I think everybody knows it now and then. but I think I have known it pretty often, too often.”
― Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness

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#4

“I see it all perfectly; there are two possible situations — one can either do this or that. My honest opinion and my friendly advice is this: do it or do not do it — you will regret both.”
― Soren Kierkegaard, Either/Or: A Fragment of Life

tags: life, regret

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#5

“I must lose myself in action, lest I wither in despair.”
― Alfred Lord Tennyson

tags: action, despair

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#6

“It's important in life if you don't give a shit. It can help you a lot.”
― George Carlin

tags: humor, life, too-hip-for-the-room

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#7

“...the real thing's money, and all the rest is a dream.”
― E M Forster, Howards End Annotated

tags: life, money

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#8

“But no one came. Because no one ever does.”
― Thomas Hardy, Jude the Obscure

tags: depressingly-honest

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#9

“All cruel people describe themselves as paragons of frankness.”
― Tennessee Williams

tags: cruelty, honesty

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#10

“The aim of the wise is not to secure pleasure, but to avoid pain.”
― Aristotle

tags: pleasure-pain

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#11

“When someone shows you who they are believe them the first time.”
― Maya Angelou

tags: oprah-s-thank-you-game, people

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#12

“The beginning of wisdom is to call things by their proper name.”
― Confucius

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#13

“I know enough of the world now to have almost lost the capacity of being much surprised by anything”
― Charles Dickens, David Copperfield

tags: experience, surprise

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#14

“When you reach my age, you realize you couldn't have done things very much better or much worse than you did them in the first place.”
― Jorge Luis Borges

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