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How simple life is. It's as simple as this: you're hungry and you eat, you're full and you shit. Between eating and shitting, that's where human life is found. - (Houseboy + Maid, in Tales from Djakarta)


Pramoedya Ananta Toer


#houseboy-and-maid #jongos-dan-babu #life-between-eating-and-shitting #pramoedya #tales-from-djakarta

But all fairytales have rules, and perhaps it’s their rules that actually distinguish one fairytale from the other. These rules never need to be understood. They only need to be followed. If not, what they promise won’t come true.


Jostein Gaarder


#life #love #promises #life

I've discovered as I've grown up that life is far more complicated than you think it is when you're a kid. It isn't just a straightforward fairytale.


Rachel McAdams


#life #life

I would like to believe this is a story I’m telling. I need to believe it. I must believe it. Those who can believe that such stories are only stories have a better chance. If it’s a story I’m telling, then I have control over the ending. Then there will be an ending, to the story, and real life will come after it. I can pick up where I left off.


Margaret Atwood


#life

Do not be alarmed if they look paler than the other maidens of Greece. They are scarcely of this Earth, and seem to be shaking off the sleep of a past life.


Charles Nodier


#sleep #supernatural #life

إن من أسوأ وأدنأ الأشياء المتعلقة بالمال أنه قادر على شراء كل شيء حتى المواهب وستبقي هذه الحقيقة بقاء الحياة في هذا العالم. الأبله


Fyodor Dostoyevsky


#money #talents #life

The trouble in life is not that you are extraordinarily or ordinarily talented but you are read posthumously.


Santosh Kalwar


#life #ordinary #read #talent #trouble

Do you have the talent?' is rarely the question. 'Do you have the guts to finish?' is the real question.


Orrin Woodward


#perseverance #persistence #talent #life

I'm sixteen with what I hope will be a long life ahead, but I'm willing to give it up, to give anything to let her live, to let her make it through the night.


Travis Thrasher


#christian-fiction #good-reads #horror #redemption #solitary

Talent is cheaper than table salt. What separates the talented individual from the successful one is a lot of hard work.


Stephen King


#talent #success






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