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My father was also belligerent toward all of the children, except me. The older ones he would beat almost savagely if they broke any of his rules—and he had so many rules it was hard to know them all. Nearly all my whippings came from my
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“The frog at the bottom of the well does not know the depths of the sea, but it knows the height of the sky.”
― ようこそ実力至上主義の教室へ 11.5 [Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 11.5]
― ようこそ実力至上主義の教室へ 11.5 [Youkoso Jitsuryoku Shijou Shugi no Kyoushitsu e 11.5]
“I know feelings are temporary, that they have a beginning, a middle, and an end. However, to an addict like me, they feel overwhelming, unbearable, and endless. Therein lies the violent urgency to fix or escape them.”
― My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean
― My Fair Junkie: A Memoir of Getting Dirty and Staying Clean
“Sometimes people could limit themselves by overthinking. They were often burdened by the belief that things had to be a certain way and that there were no alternatives. Those preconceptions and biases often led people away from the correct path. It was only when a person realized they were mistaken, when they realized there were several ways of accomplishing the same thing, that their field of view expanded and let them feel”
― Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 16
― Mushoku Tensei: Jobless Reincarnation Vol. 16
“He suffers more than necessary, who suffers before it is necessary.”
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