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Elyssa’s Quotes

“I have spent all my life resisting the desire to end it.”
― Franz Kafka, Letters to Milena

tags: kafka

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“Our relationship wasn't the sun, the moon, the stars, but it wasn't bullshit, either.”
― Junot Díaz, This Is How You Lose Her

tags: humour, romance

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“I shall look at you out of the corner of my eye, and you will say nothing. Words are the source of misunderstandings.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry

tags: communication, inspirational, philosophy

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“In the sunset of dissolution, everything is illuminated by the aura of nostalgia, even the guillotine.”
― Milan Kundera, The Unbearable Lightness of Being

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“I'm not saying that everything is survivable. Just that everything except the last thing is.”
― John Green, Paper Towns

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