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"happiness is never beyond reach. It's not in the distant past, nor on the horizon of the future. It's right in front of me."

"On days when she had to spend the entire day interacting and socialising with people, she sometimes had insomnia at night. She needed her 'me time', even if it was to sit alone in silence for an hour. This was why Sundays were precious to her. At the very least, for one day, she had an escape from the anxiety of socialising."

"She was both an extrovert and an introvert; while she enjoyed her custom-ers, a people-facing job drained her."

"We should learn to think well of ourselves."

"When it comes to parents… I think it's more comfortable to live a life that you want instead of a life that would not disappoint them."

"Dissonance before moments of harmony makes the harmony sound beautiful. Just as harmony and dissonance exist side by side in music, life is the same. Because harmony is preceded by dissonance, that's why we think life is beautiful"