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“Whatever it is you're seeking won't come in the form you're expecting.”
― Haruki Marukami

“No matter how much suffering you went through, you never wanted to let go of those memories.”
― haruki murakami

“Wasn’t friendship its own miracle, the finding of another person who made the entire lonely world seem somehow less lonely?”
― Hanya Yanagihara, A Little Life

“What we have to discover is that there is no safety, that seeking is painful, and that when we imagine that we have found it, we don’t like it.”
― Alan Wilson Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity: A Message for an Age of Anxiety

“If we are open only to discoveries which will accord with what we know already, we may as well stay shut.”
― Alan W. Watts, The Wisdom of Insecurity

“There were things I couldn’t say; I could only write them. Because when I spoke, I thought; and when I wrote, I felt.”
― Benedict Wells, Vom Ende der Einsamkeit

“In meinem Innern ahnte ich, dass ich vom Weg abgekommen war. Das Problem war nur, dass ich nicht wusste, wann und wo. Ich wusste nicht mal mehr, von welchem Weg.”
― Benedict Wells, Vom Ende der Einsamkeit