lina
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“The act of seeing is no small thing. To see something is to be possesses by it. Sometimes it carries off a part of you, sometimes it's your whole soul.' (Landscapes of the Heart by Motojiro Kajii)”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
“The cruellest love is that which is granted late and taken early.”
― The Stranger Times
― The Stranger Times
“It had taught her two valuable lessons: one, you couldn’t trust people; and two, alcohol was only the answer if the question was ‘How can I make everything worse?”
― The Stranger Times
― The Stranger Times
“I had too many ideals and ambitions for one person, and because of that, I ended up without a single one I could hold on to.”
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
“People forget all kinds of things. They live by forgetting. Yet our thoughts endure, the way waves leave traces in the sand.”
― More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
― More Days at the Morisaki Bookshop
lina’s 2025 Year in Books
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