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“People thought becoming an adult meant that all your acts had consequences; in fact it was just the opposite.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“But people didn't forgive you for doing what felt right-that was the last thing they forgave you for.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“There are no whys in a person's life, and very few hows. In the end, in search of useful wisdom, you could only come back to the most hackneyed concepts, like kindness, forbearance, infinite patience. Solomon and Lincoln: This too shall pass. Damn right it will. Or Chekhov: Nothing passes. Equally true.”
― The Art of Fielding
― The Art of Fielding
“Live long enough and you'll disappoint everyone. People think you're able to help them and usually you can't. And so it becomes a process of choosing the one or two people you try hardest not to disappoint. The person in my life I am determined not to disappoint is you.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
“It all meant something. Until it didn't.”
― A Hologram for the King
― A Hologram for the King
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