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“Maybe we tried to leave as much memories of ourselves with each other because we knew one day we wouldn't be together any more.”
― 5 Centimeters per Second
― 5 Centimeters per Second
“No matter how empty it may be, this is still my heart. There's still some human warmth in it. Memories, like seaweed wrapped around pilings on the beach, wordlessly waiting for high tide. Emotions that, if cut, would bleed. I can't just let them wander somewhere beyond my understanding.”
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“Judge [people] not by what they are, but by what they strive to become.”
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“You can’t change the masses. They will always be the same: dumb, gluttonous and forgetful.”
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“Bad people are to be found everywhere, but even among the worst there may be something good.”
― The House of the Dead
― The House of the Dead
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