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“Ester asked why people are sad.
"That’s simple," says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
― The Zahir
"That’s simple," says the old man. "They are the prisoners of their personal history. Everyone believes that the main aim in life is to follow a plan. They never ask if that plan is theirs or if it was created by another person. They accumulate experiences, memories, things, other people's ideas, and it is more than they can possibly cope with. And that is why they forget their dreams.”
― The Zahir
“The future is uncertain but the end is always near.”
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“We cannot always build the future for our youth, but we can build our youth for the future.”
― Great Speeches
― Great Speeches
“If I were rain,
That joins sky and earth that otherwise never touch,
Could I join two hearts as well?”
― Bleach, Vol. 1
That joins sky and earth that otherwise never touch,
Could I join two hearts as well?”
― Bleach, Vol. 1
“Music with dinner is an insult both to the cook and the violinist.”
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