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These are the moments for which we live.


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Memory blurs, that's the point. If memory didn't blur you wouldn't have the fool's courage to do things again, again, again, that tear you apart.

Memory blurs, that's the point. If memory didn't blur you wouldn't have the fool's courage to do things again, again, again, that tear you apart.



Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.

Reading is the sole means by which we slip, involuntarily, often helplessly, into another's skin, another's voice, another's soul.



I never change, I simply become more myself.

I never change, I simply become more myself.



How lovely this world is, really: one simply has to look.

How lovely this world is, really: one simply has to look.



Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.

Our enemy is by tradition our savior, in preventing us from superficiality.



Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.

Read widely, and without apology. Read what you want to read, not what someone tells you you should read.



Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light.

Night comes to the desert all at once, as if someone turned off the light.



Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.

Keep a light, hopeful heart. But ­expect the worst.



See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there's a reason. There has to be

See, people come into your life for a reason. They might not know it themselves, why. You might not know it. But there's a reason. There has to be



Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless!

Be your own editor/critic. Sympathetic but merciless!





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Don't depend on other people to be responsible for you. Don't make yourself stressed out over nonsensical things like material things.

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I have the power of choice in every moment. Where will I place my attention? What do I hold sacred? Whom can I love right now?

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I know I’m Charonte and we defer to our females, but you have to respect the fact that I’m Charonte and we protect our females to the end. You be my female. I be protecting. (Xedrix)

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