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“Happiness is so hard to come by. I don’t understand why anyone would begrudge anyone else for managing to find some of it.”
“For centuries champagne has been used to launch marriages and ships. Most assume this is because the drink is so intrinsically celebratory; but, in fact, it is used at the onset of these dangerous enterprises because it so capably boosts one’s resolve. When the glass was placed on the table, the Count took a swig large enough to tickle his sinuses.”
― A Gentleman in Moscow
― A Gentleman in Moscow
“I guess the real question is, Why not me? Why did I think I was going to get through this life without sorrow, pain, or grief?”
― Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
― Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
“And if you don’t know the story, you don’t know the man.”
― A Man Called Ove
― A Man Called Ove
“Ultimately, meaning comes through finding a way to sustain your love for the person after their death while you’re moving forward with your life.”
― Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
― Finding Meaning: The Sixth Stage of Grief
“We beat death by living while we are here. Death may be infinite, but, as we know, infinity is a relative concept. We can create a bigger infinity out of life. By feeling. And every day I feel. I feel deeply and intensely and what I feel is gratitude.”
― The Life Impossible
― The Life Impossible
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