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Simple, ambiguous, heartbreaking story of family love and betrayal. This time around, I could not help but notice the theme of pernicious materialism as well...
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""But we always just assume we'll be able to overcome these illnesses without staying home."" — Feb 24, 2026 12:41AM
""But we always just assume we'll be able to overcome these illnesses without staying home."" — Feb 24, 2026 12:41AM
“To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
― Peter Pan
― Peter Pan
“All men dream: but not equally. Those who dream by night in the dusty recesses of their minds wake up in the day to find it was vanity, but the dreamers of the day are dangerous men, for they may act their dreams with open eyes, to make it possible.”
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
― Seven Pillars of Wisdom: A Triumph
“He that breaks a thing to find out what it is has left the path of wisdom.”
― The Fellowship of the Ring
― The Fellowship of the Ring
“Everyone thinks of changing the world, but no one thinks of changing himself.”
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“Conversations consist for the most part of things one does not say.”
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