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“When you think you have all the time in the world, hanging up on a loved one seems fine, something to fix later.”
― I'm Just a Person
― I'm Just a Person
“Because I was a pedant. I tried to ignore you, as pedants always do try to ignore any fact they cannot fit into their pet system.”
― Zuleika Dobson
― Zuleika Dobson
“None of the things one frets about ever happen. Something one's never thought of does.”
― Doomsday Book
― Doomsday Book
“On the other hand, one can turn bronco riding into drudgery. One can create mildly. One can live at a low flame. Most people do. We’re afraid to look foolish, or feel too extravagantly, or make a mistake, or risk unnecessary pain. One fears intensity. But, given something like death, what does it matter if one looks foolish now and then, or tried too hard, or cares too deeply? A shallow life creates a world as flat as a shadow. In that half-light, the sun never burns, risks recede, safety becomes habit, and individuals have little to teach one another.”
― Deep Play
― Deep Play
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