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“What is the meaning of life?”
“Snow will only appear during winter,” he said quietly, “and can only exist in the cold wind. Therefore, its life exists only during the depths of winter.” He pulled his hand back into the carriage and held it next to the copper oven. The snow began to melt, turning into water, which flowed through the creases of his palm.
“Snow can only live in the winter. When it nears a fire, it dies. That is its life. It may yearn for summer, but… it can only desire it. In my hand, the snow becomes water, because this is not its world….”
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“Snow will only appear during winter,” he said quietly, “and can only exist in the cold wind. Therefore, its life exists only during the depths of winter.” He pulled his hand back into the carriage and held it next to the copper oven. The snow began to melt, turning into water, which flowed through the creases of his palm.
“Snow can only live in the winter. When it nears a fire, it dies. That is its life. It may yearn for summer, but… it can only desire it. In my hand, the snow becomes water, because this is not its world….”
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“It is not a lack of love, but a lack of friendship that makes unhappy marriages.”
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“Time is the coin of your life. You spend it. Do not allow others to spend it for you.”
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“Why can't people just sit and read books and be nice to each other?”
― The Camel Club
― The Camel Club
“Try not to sing too many sad songs for yourself. The universe already hates you. Self-pity isn't going to help.”
― Sandman Slim
― Sandman Slim
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