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Banana Yoshimoto
“Truly great people emit a light that warms the hearts of those around them. When that light has been put out, a heavy shadow of despair descends.”
Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen

Banana Yoshimoto
“Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.”
Banana Yoshimoto, Kitchen

Orson Scott Card
“In the moment when I truly understand my enemy, understand him well enough to defeat him, then in that very moment I also love him. I think it’s impossible to really understand somebody, what they want, what they believe, and not love them the way they love themselves. And then, in that very moment when I love them.... I destroy them.”
Orson Scott Card, Ender's Game

Ralph Waldo Emerson
“The purpose of life is not to be happy. It is to be useful, to be honorable, to be compassionate, to have it make some difference that you have lived and lived well.”
Ralph Waldo Emerson

Anne Frank
“No one has ever become poor by giving.”
Anne Frank, diary of Anne Frank: the play

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