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“Oh, God”, he thought, “what a strenuous career it is that I’ve chosen! Travelling day in and day out. Doing business like this takes much more effort than doing your own business at home, and on top of that there’s the curse of travelling, worries about making train connections, bad and irregular food, contact with different people all the time so that you can never get to know anyone or become friendly with them. It can all go to Hell!”
― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis

“Tomorrow will be more hopeful than this awful piece of time we call today”
― Suzanne Collins, The Hunger Games

“I think that one of these days," he said, "you're going to have to find out where you want to go. And then you've got to start going there.”
― J.D. Salinger, The Catcher in the Rye

“I hope it is nothing serious. On the other hand, I must also say that we business people, luckily or unluckily, however one looks at it, very often simply have to overcome a slight indisposition for business reasons.”
― Franz Kafka, The Metamorphosis