“You can talk with someone for years, everyday, and still, it won't mean as much as what you can have when you sit in front of someone, not saying a word, yet you feel that person with your heart, you feel like you have known the person for forever.... connections are made with the heart, not the tongue.”
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“Friendship- my definition- is built on two things. Respect and trust. Both elements have to be there. And it has to be mutual. You can have respect for someone, but if you don't have trust, the friendship will crumble.”
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
― The Girl With the Dragon Tattoo
“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
“No fim de contas a vida é uma aventura. O essencial é ter coragem.”
― Um Lugar Ao Sol
― Um Lugar Ao Sol
“It's a useful habit never to believe more than half of what people tell you, and not to concern yourself with the rest. Rather keep your mind free and your path your own.”
― Independent People
― Independent People
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