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“Jivan: You think when you have love that love is easy to find, that everyone has it. It's not true. It's very hard to find.
Nedra: I haven't been looking for it.
Jivan: It's like a tree...It takes a long time to grow. It has roots very deep, and these roots stretch out a long way, farther than you know. You can't cut it, just like that.”
― Light Years
Nedra: I haven't been looking for it.
Jivan: It's like a tree...It takes a long time to grow. It has roots very deep, and these roots stretch out a long way, farther than you know. You can't cut it, just like that.”
― Light Years
“Life's passed along to us empty. We have to make up the happiness part.”
― Canada
― Canada
“Perhaps everyone had their own way of preparing to die. Life got you ready.”
― Bark
― Bark
“What I know is, you have chance in life--of surviving it--if you tolerate loss well; manage not to be a cynic through it all; to subordinate, as Ruskin implied, to keep proportion, to connect the unequal things into a whole that preserves the good, even if admittedly good is often not simple to find.”
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“Like everyone he knew, he could discern the hollowness in people’s charm only when it was directed at someone other than himself.”
― Bark
― Bark
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