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“People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“Sometimes I think the purpose of life is to reconcile us to its eventual loss by wearing us down, by proving, however long it takes, that life isn't all it's cracked up to be.”
― The Sense of an Ending
― The Sense of an Ending
“The key thing is managed awareness of your role in the world and history. Think too much and you know you are nothing. Think just enough and you know you are small, but important to some. That's the best you can do.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
“You told me once that a soul isn't something a person is born with but something that must be built, by effort and error, study and love. And you did that with more dedication than most, that work of building a soul-not for your own benefit but for the benefit of those that knew you.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“It all meant something. Until it didn't.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
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