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“And now that you don't have to be perfect, you can be good.”
― John Steinbeck, East of Eden

“I would always rather be happy than dignified.”
― Charlotte Brontë, Jane Eyre

“She burned too bright for this world.”
― Emily Bronte, Wuthering Heights

“Of all the words of mice and men, the saddest are, "It might have been.”
― Kurt Vonnegut

“In my head, the sky is blue, the grass is green and cats are orange.”
― Jim Davis, In Dog Years I'd Be Dead: Garfield at 25

“In his forty-third year William Stoner learned what others, much younger, had learned before him: that the person one loves at first is not the person one loves at last, and that love is not an end but a process through which one person attempts to know another.”
― John Williams, Stoner

“You have to accept that sometimes that's how things happen in this world. People's opinions, their feelings, they go one way, then the other. It just so happens you grew up at a certain point in this process.”
― Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let Me Go

“This could only interfere with my other ambitions, such as achieving enlightenment and being a fun girl.”
― Sally Rooney, Conversations with Friends