“We made quite a crew, all talking at once, contradicting and sparring, a cacophony of affectionate arguing.”
― Just Kids
― Just Kids
“The beginning of love is the will to let those we love be perfectly themselves, the resolution not to twist them to fit our own image.”
― The Way of Chuang Tzu
― The Way of Chuang Tzu
“She likes the people with the endurance to tolerate the drudge, the ones who know that pain is a requirement, not a curse.”
― Let the Great World Spin
― Let the Great World Spin
“Cynicism is easy. An optimist is a braver cynic.”
― TransAtlantic
― TransAtlantic
“Every now and then the city shook its soul out. It assailed you with an image, or a day, or a crime, or a terror, or a beauty so difficult to wrapy your mind around that you had to shake your head in disbelief.”
― Let the Great World Spin
― Let the Great World Spin
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