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“We’re all so small, and have such little time, unable to envision the majority of the world.”
― Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

“I realize today that nothing in the world is more distasteful to a man than to take the path that leads to himself.”
― Hermann Hesse, Demian: Die Geschichte von Emil Sinclairs Jugend

“He used to tell me, ‘People are strange, Jun. They know nothing lasts forever, but still find time to laugh and cry and get upset, laboring over things and breaking things apart. I know it seems like none of it makes sense. But son, these things make life worth living. So don’t let anything get you down.”
― Mieko Kawakami, Breasts and Eggs

“Maybe some people are just meant to be in the same story.”
― Jandy Nelson, I'll Give You the Sun