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De mond vol vogels

by Samanta Schweblin

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“There is no such thing as work-life balance. Everything worth fighting for unbalances your life.”
― Alain de Botton

tags: balance, life, work, work-life-balance

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“And whatever troubled him and showed in his face might have been the same old trouble - the problem of occupying space in the world and having a name people could call you by, being somebody they thought they could know.”
― Alice Munro, The Love of a Good Woman

tags: loneliness, misunderstanding

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“I walked around the block twice, passed 200 people and failed to see a human being.”
― Charles Bukowski, Tales of Ordinary Madness

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“I was scared with you as well, but I was ready to be scared.”
― Naoise Dolan, Exciting Times

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“Wij moeten niets verwachten van onze kinderen. Het woord zelf zegt het al, ‘verwachten’! Alsof wij op iets moeten wachten dat er nu nog niet is. De jeugd van onze kinderen is er nu. We zijn altijd maar onderweg. We zijn hier zo kort. Laat het onderwijs alstublieft geen voorbereiding zijn op iets onduidelijks dat in de toekomst ligt.”
― Luc de Vos, De Roes van het Heden

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