“The three great essentials to achieve anything worthwhile are, first, hard work; second, stick-to-itiveness; third, common sense.”
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“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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“Imagining the future is a kind of nostalgia. (...) You spend your whole life stuck in the labyrinth, thinking about how you'll escape it one day, and how awesome it will be, and imagining that future keeps you going, but you never do it. You just use the future to escape the present.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“There is always a sadness about packing. I guess you wonder if where you're going is as good as where you've been.”
― One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
― One Man's Wilderness: An Alaskan Odyssey
“The conversation of kisses. Subtle, engrossing, fearless, transforming.”
― Runaway: Stories
― Runaway: Stories
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