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These big things, these terrible things, are not the important ones. If they were, how could one go on living? No, it is the small, little things that make up a day, that bring fullness and happiness to a life.
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“It’s always a marvel when one’s pain doesn’t settle into bitterness, but brings forth kindness instead.”
― The Book of Longings
― The Book of Longings
“Life is too short to wake up in the morning with regrets, so love the people who treat you right, forget about the ones who don't, and believe that everything happens for a reason. If you get a chance, take it. If it changes your life, let it. Nobody said life would be easy, they just promised it would be worth it.”
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“Sometimes, the simple things are more fun and meaningful than all the banquets in the world ...”
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
― Brushstrokes of a Gadfly
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