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“Akhirnya ku mengerti betapa rumitnya konstruksi batin manusia. Betapa sukarnya manusia menanggalkan bias, menarik batas antara masa lalu dan masa sekarang. Aku kini percaya manusia dirancang untuk terluka.”
― dee, Partikel

tags: manusia

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“For here you were, Big James, named for me—you were a big baby, I was not—here you were, to be loved. To be loved, baby, hard, at once, and forever, to strengthen you against the loveless world.”
― James Baldwin, The Fire Next Time

tags: baby, black-history, love, loveless, strength, world

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“As time goes on, you'll understand. What lasts, lasts; what doesn't, doesn't. Time solves most things. And what time can't solve, you have to solve yourself.”
― Haruki Murakami, Dance Dance Dance

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“Everyone wishes to be loved, but in the event, nearly no one can bear it. Everyone desires love but also finds it impossible to believe that he deserves it.”
― James Baldwin, Tell Me How Long the Train's Been Gone

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“Kalau lawan bicaramu mendengar dengan sepenuh hati, beban pikiranmu menjadi ringan. Kalau kamu tambah ruwet, meski yang mendengarkanmu tadi seolah serius mendengar, berarti dia tidak benar-benar hadir untukmu.”
― Dee, Partikel

tags: inspirational

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