From the bottom of my heart, I wanted to give up; I wanted to give up on living. There was no denying that tomorrow would come, and the day after tomorrow, and so next week, too. I never thought it would be this hard, but I would go on living in the midst of a glomy depression, and that made me feel sick to the depths of my soul. In spite of the tempest raging within me, I walked the night path calmly.
When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place. - Banana Yoshimoto
When things get really bad, you take comfort in the placeness of a place.
- Banana Yoshimoto
Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life. - Banana Yoshimoto
Truly happy memories always live on, shining. Over time, one by one, they come back to life.
The sky was incredibly far away, and beautiful enough to make a person wonder why our hearts are never so free. - Banana Yoshimoto
The sky was incredibly far away, and beautiful enough to make a person wonder why our hearts are never so free.
I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling. - Banana Yoshimoto
I love feeling the rhythm of other people's lives. It's like traveling.
When was it I realized that, on this truly dark and solitary path we all walk, the only way we can light is our own? Although I was raised with love,… - Banana Yoshimoto
When was it I realized that, on this truly dark and solitary path we all walk, the only way we can light is our own? Although I was raised with love,…
If you don’t say what you’re thinking, you end up lying when you really need to speak up. - Banana Yoshimoto
If you don’t say what you’re thinking, you end up lying when you really need to speak up.
People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces. Defeat comes from within. - Banana Yoshimoto
People aren't overcome by situations or outside forces. Defeat comes from within.
Over and over, we begin again. - Banana Yoshimoto
Over and over, we begin again.
Time expands and contracts. When it expands, it’s like pitch: it folds people in its arms and holds them forever in its embrace. It doesn’t let us go… - Banana Yoshimoto
Time expands and contracts. When it expands, it’s like pitch: it folds people in its arms and holds them forever in its embrace. It doesn’t let us go…
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