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“It promised to be the most exciting night in Julia Ottley’s life so far. And that was before the accident. And since Julia was already well into her forties (she’d told her agent she was thirty-eight, but now she had acquired a Wikipedia page”
― Gregg Dunnett, The Glass Tower

“Again, the mysterious ikigai. But what is it, exactly? How do you get it? It never ceased to surprise us that this haven of nearly eternal life was located precisely in Okinawa, where two hundred thousand innocent lives were lost at the end of World War II. Rather than harbor animosity toward outsiders, however, Okinawans live by the principle of ichariba chode, a local expression that means “treat everyone like a brother, even if you’ve”
― Hector Garcia Puigcerver, Ikigai: The Japanese secret to a long and happy life

“Cameron was born in 1966 and attended Eton College and Oxford University. He became the Member of Parliament for Witney in Oxfordshire in 2001. Four years later he was elected leader of the Conservative Party, where he implemented a programme of modernisation. After the 2010 election he became prime minister of a coalition government, which turned”
― David Cameron, For the Record

“間一髪でハリーは箒を引き上げ、水平に立てなおし、草の上に転がるように軟着陸した。「思い出し玉」をしっかりと手のひらに握りしめたまま。 　「ハリー・ポッター……！」 　マクゴナガル先生が走ってきた。ハリーの気持は、いましがたのダイビングよりなお速い”
― J.K. Rowling, ハリー・ポッターと賢者の石 ハリー・ポッターシリーズ