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After the Quake

: Stories

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“The spread of the flames was soft and gentle, like an expert caress, with nothing rough or hurried about it—their only purpose was to warm people's hearts.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

Tagged: Love, Talent, Person, Life, Feelings

“Death was really what he wanted. He knew that it was the right ending for him. And yet he had to go on fighting with all his might. He had to fight against an overwhelming adversary in order to survive.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

Tagged: Life, Death, surviving life, Life Struggles, Depression

“Just as I was thinking beginning to think, I'm OK now, I'm saved, it started up again. And once it gets going, there's nothing I can do.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

Tagged: Healing, healing process, healing takes time, Life, Depression

“No matter how far you travel, you can never get away from yourself. It's like your shadow. It follows you everywhere.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

Tagged: self, Self & Identity, Soul, self awareness, Life

“I'll tell you why . . . It's because that box contains the something that was inside you. You didn't know that when you carried it here and gave it to Keiko with your own hands. Now, you'll never get it back.”

— Haruki Murakami, amazon.com

Tagged: self, self awarenenss, Self & Identity, Love, Life