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Expectations and demands that weigh too heavy are poison. You’ll be worn down in the end, when you don’t get what you’re looking for. You’ll wind up exhausted, resigned, and alone, unable to trust anyone.


“The greatness of a mind is determined by the depth of its suffering.”
― Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Vol. 1
― Nausicaä of the Valley of the Wind, Vol. 1

“Expectations and demands that weigh too heavy are poison. You’ll be worn down in the end, when you don’t get what you’re looking for. You’ll wind up exhausted, resigned, and alone, unable to trust anyone.”
― The Great Passage
― The Great Passage

“All art constantly aspires towards the condition of music. For while in all other kinds of art it is possible to distinguish the matter from the form, and the understanding can always make this distinction, yet it is the constant effort of art to obliterate it.”
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“Words and the human heart that creates them are absolutely free, with no connection to the powers that be.”
― The Great Passage
― The Great Passage
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