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Missing Person
by
Patrick Modiano
France
Born on 30 Jul 1945
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On Past:
In life, it's not the future that counts, it's the past.
Rue des Boutiques Obscures (Missing Person)
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On Dream:
An impression has gone through me, like those fragments of fugitive dreams trying to get out of the dream in order to reveal it.
Rue des Boutiques Obscures (Missing Person)
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On Memory:
I believe that we still hear on the doorways the footsteps of those who had crossed them, and, since then, have disappeared.
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Missing Person
Patrick Modiano
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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