“But, I don’t know, maybe it takes a long time to figure out what you’re truly searching for. Maybe you spend your whole life just to figure out a small part of it.”
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“I had too many ideals and ambitions for one person, and because of that, I ended up without a single one I could hold on to.”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
“It's important to stand still sometimes. Think of it as a little rest in the long journey of your life. This is your harbor. And your boat is just dropping anchor here for a little while. And after you're well rested, you can set sail again.”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
“No matter where I went, no matter who I was with, if I could be honest with myself, then that was where I belonged.”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
“It’s funny. No matter where you go, or how many books you read, you still know nothing, you haven’t seen anything. And that’s life. We live our lives trying to find our way. It’s like that Santōka Taneda poem, the one that goes, ‘On and on, in and in, and still the blue-green mountains.”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
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