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1Q84
by
Haruki Murakami
Japan
Born on 12 Jan 1949
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5 Texts
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On Time:
Time flows in strange ways on Sundays, and sights become mysteriously distorted.
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On Friendship:
Once you let yourself grow close to someone, cutting the ties could be painful.
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On Death:
A person's last moments are an important thing. You can't choose how you're born but you can choose how you die.
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On Violence:
The body is not the only target of rape. Violence does not always take a visible form, and not all wounds gush blood.
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On Appearance:
Please remember: things are not what they seem.
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On Knowledge:
Knowledge and ability were tools, not things to show off.
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On Present:
What we call the present is given shape by an accumulation of the past.
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On Life:
Life is so uncertain: you never know what could happen. One way to deal with that is to keep your pajamas washed.
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On Solitude:
Loneliness becomes an acid that eats away at you.
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On Facts:
If you never noticed, it never happened.
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Haruki Murakami
Ralph Waldo Emerson
On Anger:
"For every minute you remain angry, you give up sixty seconds of peace of mind."
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Friedrich Nietzsche
On Destiny:
"Our destiny exercises its influence over us even when, as yet, we have not learned its nature: it is our future that lays down the law of our today."
Human, All Too Human
Francis Bacon
On Friendship:
"A crowd is not company; and faces are but a gallery of pictures; and talk but a tinkling cymbal, where there is no love."
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