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“I’d been on my own for ages, and I was convinced that there was no way I could be any more alone, but now I’d finally realized how alone I truly was. Despite the crowds of people, and all the different places, and a limitless supply of sounds and colors packed together, there was nothing here that I could reach out and touch.”
― All the Lovers in the Night
― All the Lovers in the Night
“You ask if we cats can see ghosts. Don’t you know that there are things in this world that are better left a mystery?”
― The Travelling Cat Chronicles
― The Travelling Cat Chronicles
“As I explained earlier, most animals are multilingual when it comes to listening, but reading is beyond us. Reading and writing seem to belong to a special linguistic system that only humans possess.”
― The Travelling Cat Chronicles
― The Travelling Cat Chronicles
“Why does the night have to be so beautiful? As I walk through the night, I remember what Mitsutsuka said to me. “Because at night, only half the world remains.”
― All the Lovers in the Night
― All the Lovers in the Night
“Night ended, morning came, and as I looked out on the blueness spreading into the corners of the sky, I thought about what he had told me, about all the light that was there and yet impossible to see.”
― All the Lovers in the Night
― All the Lovers in the Night
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