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"er gaat approximately drie seconden iets goed voor deze man en dan loopt alles weer helemaal in de soep. stormblessed my ass, ig storm-supernatural-forces-lijken-hem-in-leven-te-houden-maar-met-veel-anders-helpen-ze-hem-precies-niet-want-hij-heeft-constant-pech rolt niet zo vlot van de tong" — 11 hours, 0 min ago
"er gaat approximately drie seconden iets goed voor deze man en dan loopt alles weer helemaal in de soep. stormblessed my ass, ig storm-supernatural-forces-lijken-hem-in-leven-te-houden-maar-met-veel-anders-helpen-ze-hem-precies-niet-want-hij-heeft-constant-pech rolt niet zo vlot van de tong" — 11 hours, 0 min ago
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"anne is zo relatable dan zit ze andere mensen advies te geven dat ze zelf niet volgt" — Apr 10, 2026 12:11AM
"anne is zo relatable dan zit ze andere mensen advies te geven dat ze zelf niet volgt" — Apr 10, 2026 12:11AM
“A great sorrow, and one that I am only beginning to understand: we don’t get to choose our own hearts. We can’t make ourselves want what’s good for us or what’s good for other people. We don’t get to choose the people we are.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“But in a solitary life, there are rare moments when another soul dips near yours, as stars once a year brush the earth. Such a constellation was he to me.”
― Circe
― Circe
“You can look at a picture for a week and never think of it again. You can also look at a picture for a second and think of it all your life.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“Who cares? If he is good to you? None of us ever find enough kindness in the world, do we?”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
“And just as music is the space between notes, just as the stars are beautiful because of the space between them, just as the sun strikes raindrops at a certain angle and throws a prism of color across the sky - so the space where I exist, and I want to keep existing, and to be quite frank I hope I die in, is exactly this middle distance: where despair struck pure otherness and created something sublime.”
― The Goldfinch
― The Goldfinch
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