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#1

“Every man has his secret sorrows which the world knows not; and often times we call a man cold when he is only sad.”
― Henry Wadsworth Longfellow

tags: coldness, depression, happiness, life, sad, sadness, sorrow

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#2

“I wish it need not have happened in my time," said Frodo.
"So do I," said Gandalf, "and so do all who live to see such times. But that is not for them to decide. All we have to decide is what to do with the time that is given us.”
― J.R.R. Tolkien, The Fellowship of the Ring

tags: adventuring, death, time

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#3

“It has always been the prerogative of children and half-wits to point out that the emperor has no clothes. But a half-wit remains a half-wit, and the emperor remains an emperor.”
― Neil Gaiman, The Sandman, Vol. 9: The Kindly Ones

tags: power, protest, truth-telling

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#4

“I remembered the fox. One runs the risk of crying a bit if one allows oneself to be tamed.”
― Antoine de Saint-Exupéry, The Little Prince

tags: inspirational

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#5

“The idea that some lives matter less is the root of all that is wrong with the world.”
― Paul Farmer

tags: humanity, wrong-with-the-world

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#6

“The sadness will last forever.”
― Vincent van Gogh

tags: forever, sadness, van-gogh, vincent-van-goghogh

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#7

“I saw my earlier selves as different people, acquaintances I had outgrown. I wondered how I could ever have been some of them.”
― Roger Zelazny, The Courts of Chaos

tags: corwin, growing-up, growth, life, moving-forward, moving-on, self

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#8

“Anti-intellectualism has been a constant thread winding its way through our political and cultural life, nurtured by the false notion that democracy means that 'my ignorance is just as good as your knowledge.'”
― Isaac Asimov

tags: democracy, elite, elitism, elitist, voter, voting

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#9

“I know that you took the loneliness you felt as a child and turned it into a way to protect yourself,”
― Rob Hart, The Paradox Hotel

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#10

“time marches on, a sea that we swim in for a short while, a force that drowns us all in the end.”
― A.G. Riddle, The Extinction Trials

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#11

“Vos’s lips twist sourly. “It seems we are needed elsewhere. One of the levels of hell, perhaps.” “I hear the second one is lovely this time of year.” I can’t help it. It just pops out.”
― Abigail Owen, The Liar's Crown

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#12

“I miss the stupidest things anyway. Like how you deal with my sarcasm. Or the way you light up when you smile. But mostly, I just want to hold your hand and tell you things.”
― Abigail Owen, The Stolen Throne

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#13

“permanence. This exact reason was why I read, to escape into stories of adventure and lust and soul-consuming passion—everything lacking in my real life.”
― J.D. Linton, The Last Storm

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