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"When someone puts an end to something, it doesn't mean that he gave up, it means that thing is not taking him anywhere."
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"The house cleared, I shut myself in, fastened the bolt that none might intrude, and proceeded-not to weep, not to mourn, I was yet too calm for that, but-mechanically to take off the wedding dress, and replace it by the stuff gown I had worn yesterday, as I thought, for the last time. I then sat down: I felt weak and tired. I leaned my arms on a table, and my head dropped on them. And now I thought: till now I had only heard, seen, moved-followed up and down where I was led or dragged-watched event rush on event, disclosure open beyond disclosure: but now, I thought."

"They joined hands.So the world ended.And the next one began."

"This change did not bring me into the community of the others, did not make me closer to anyone, but actually made me even lonelier. My reformation seemed to point in the direction ofDemian, but even this was a distant fate. I did not know myself, for I was too deeply involved. It had begunwith Beatrice, but for some time I had been living in such an unreal world with my paintings and my thoughtsof Demian that I'd forgotten all about her, too. I could not have uttered a single word about my dreams andexpectations, my inner change, to anyone, not even if I had wanted to. But how could I have wanted to?"

"Transitional periods in life are unsettling because a person's latent fears constantly whisper warnings."

"From one point my father is dead I need time to get rid of this topic, from other side I will have a big holiday from 3.28.2016 up to the end of the April Vacation. That's awesome, isn't it??I will be a lot of time out of school!"

"Disenchantment, whether it is a minor disappointment or a major shock, is the signal that things are moving into transition in our lives."

"We move between two darknesses."

"Great is the art of beginning but greater is the art of ending."

"Our being is continually undergoing and entering upon changes. ... We must strictly speaking at every moment give each other up and let each other go and not hold each other back."
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"I have read the bible, seen its errors and perfections, but the bits of lie contained therein has contaminated the truth."

"Thinking about the bed leaves you horny, but thinking beyond the bed gives you honor, freedom and wisdom."

"People with disabilities are sometimes very humble and approachable, if you want a seasoned reputation, then behave like one of the handicaps."

"If you are aware of the kind of hunger, regrets and frustrations that follows rumpy pumpy, you would stir clear from hanky panky."

"You can do the right thing that seems wrong to others, or the wrong thing that seems right, and its actually puerile to await recommendation when what you are about to do doesn't concerns anyone."

"Many writers make the mistake of making their readers appear like Lazarus, without any iota of care, throwing down books to readers to crunch as if they are dogs."

"When people complain of your complexity, they fail to remember that they made fun of your simplicity."

"Some people in orthodox churches in Africa take poverty as a path that leads to heaven, making christianity look unattractive."
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