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"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."
— Jan 14, 2013 10:08AM
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"Nothing’s wrong. But there’s always suffering, Pudge. Homework or malaria or having a boyfriend who lives far away when there’s a good-looking boy lying next to you. Suffering is universal. It’s one thing Buddhists, Christians and Muslims are all worried about.
— Jan 14, 2013 10:16AM
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“It's not life or death, the labyrinth. Suffering. Doing wrong and having wrong things happen to you. That's the problem. Bolivar was talking about the pain, not about the living or dying. How do you get out of the labyrinth of suffering?”
— Jan 14, 2013 10:14AM
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“Sometimes you lose a battle. But mischief always wins the war”
— Jan 14, 2013 10:10AM