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#1

“Man, when you lose your laugh you lose your footing.”
― Ken Kesey, One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest

tags: relationships

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#2

“Sometimes people are beautiful.
Not in looks.
Not in what they say.
Just in what they are.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

tags: beauty, life

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#3

“Maybe everyone can live beyond what they're capable of.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

tags: hope, inspirational, life, philosophy

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#4

“Like most misery, it started with apparent happiness.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#5

“I am haunted by humans.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#6

“My heart is so tired”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#7

“The consequence of this is that I'm always finding humans at their best and worst. I see their ugly and their beauty, and I wonder how the same thing can be both. (Death)”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#8

“I have to say that although it broke my heart, I was, and still am, glad I was there.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#9

“She was saying goodbye and she didn't even know it.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#10

“It's not a big thing, but I guess it's true--big things are often just small things that are noticed.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

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#11

“Together, they would watch everything that was so carefully planned collapse, and they would smile at the beauty of destruction.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: death, destruction, failure

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#12

“Believe it or not--it takes a lot of love to hate you like this.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

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#13

“I want words at my funeral. But I guess that means you need life in your life.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: death, funeral, life

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#14

“I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to escalate.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: destruction, humanity

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#15

“She wanted none of those days to end, and it was always with disappointment that she watched the darkness stride forward. ”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: change, disappointment, night, time

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#16

“...one opportunity leads directly to another, just as risk leads to more risk, life to more life, and death to more death.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

tags: opportunity

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#17

“I am constantly overestimating and underestimating the human race - that rarely do I ever simply estimate it.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#18

“I'd rather chase the sun than wait for it.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

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#19

“I think she ate a salad and some soup.
And loneliness.
She ate that, too. ”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

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#20

“...there would be punishment and pain, and there would be happiness, too. That was writing.”
― Markus Zusak

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#21

“My arms are killing me.
I didn't know words could be so heavy.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

tags: books, reading

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#22

“It's a lot easier, she realized, to be on the verge of something than to actually be it. This would still take time.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#23

“It's hard to not like a man who not only notices the colors, but speaks them.”
― Markus Zusak, The Book Thief

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#24

“My voice is like a rumour. I'm not sure if it came out or not, or if it is true.”
― Markus Zusak, I Am the Messenger

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#25

“All endings are also beginnings. We just don't know it at the time.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: profound

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#26

“Holding anger is a poison...It eats you from inside...We think that by hating someone we hurt them...But hatred is a curved blade...and the harm we do to others...we also do to ourselves.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: ruby-anger

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#27

“Sometimes when you sacrifice something precious, you're not really losing it. You're just passing it on to someone else.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: sacrifice

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#28

“Sacrifice is a part of life. It's supposed to be. It's not something to regret. It's something to aspire to.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: life, sacrifice

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#29

“The only time we waste is the time we spend thinking we are alone.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: loneliness, self-pity

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#30

“Life has to end. Love doesn't.”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

tags: poignant

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