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There's No Such Thing as an Easy Job

by Kikuko Tsumura

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Lieke’s Quotes

“Dead people receive more flowers than the living ones because regret is stronger than gratitude.”
― Anonymous

tags: misattributed-anne-frank

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“They spend all their lives waiting for their lives to begin.”
― Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven

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“There’s a short circuit between my brain and my tongue, thus “Leave me the fuck alone” comes out as “Well, maybe. Sure. I guess I can see your point.”
― David Sedaris, Let's Explore Diabetes with Owls: Essays, Etc.

tags: humor

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“I swear, Sixsmith, that old Shylock looks more repulsive every time I clap eyes on him. Has he got a magical portrait of himself stashed in his attic, getting more beautiful by the year?”
― David Mitchell

tags: humor

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“Happiness can be found, even in the darkest of times, if one only remembers to turn on the light.”
― J.K. Rowling, Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

tags: dumbledore, philosophy

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