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Min kamp 1 (Min kamp, #1)

by Karl Ove Knausgård

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Jan 25, 2021 02:58PM

“I believe that words uttered in passion contain a greater living truth than do those words which express thoughts rationally conceived. It is blood that moves the body. Words are not meant to stir the air only: they are capable of moving greater things.”
― Natsume Soseki, Kokoro

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“The creation of a single world comes from a huge number of fragments and chaos.”
― Hayao Miyazaki

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“Some people have a thick skin and you don't. Your heart is really open and that is going to cause pain, but that is an appropriate response to this world.”
― Anne Lamott, Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope, and Repair

tags: empathy, life, pain

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“Ram Dass, who described himself as a Hin-Jew, said that ultimately we’re all just walking each other home. I love that. I try to live by it.”
― Anne Lamott, Stitches: A Handbook on Meaning, Hope and Repair

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