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“Time makes everything mean and shabby and wrinkled. The tragedy of life, Howard, is not that the beautiful things die young, but that they grow old and mean.”
― Raymond Chandler, The Long Goodbye

tags: beautiful, beauty, death, die, grow, mean, old, shabby, time, tragedy, wrinkled, young, youth

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“It’s great to feel happy. Go, do what makes you feel happy. Do it shabbily and get shallow happiness; Do it hard and feel the hardest happiness!”
― Israelmore Ayivor, The Great Hand Book of Quotes

tags: be-happy, feel-good, feel-happy, fell, food-for-thought, great, happiness, hard, hardest, inadequate, israelmore-ayivor, joy, lazy, life, pappy, rejoice, shabbily, shabby, sluggard, sluggish

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“Such is true joy’s absolute certainty,
Its slow lit fuse that burns holes
In the shabby shroud of death forever.”
― Scott Hastie

tags: absolute, burn, burns, certainty, death, death-and-dying, forever, fuse, holes, joy, poetry, poetry-quotes, shabby, shroud, slow, spiritual-quotes, spirituality, true, wisdom

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“This casual neglect, a lack of care and worry, helped him feel easy in this quiet and leisurely part of the city.”
― David Hewson, The House of Dolls

tags: casual-neglect, easy-going, easy-life, homely, homely-environment, shabby, shabby-chic

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“It was small and shabby, but very clean, with the kind of cleanliness that spoke of poverty.”
― T. Kingfisher, Nettle & Bone

tags: clean, cleanliness, house, marra, nettle-and-bone, poverty, pride, shabby, t-kingfisher

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