The only reason why we ask other people how their weekend was is so we can tell them about our own weekend.
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The truth is you can be orphaned again and again and again.The truth is you will be.And the secret is, this will hurt less and less each time until you cant feel a thing.
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Think of a rock polisher, one of those drums, goes round and round, rolls twenty fourseven, full of water and rocks and gravel. Grinding it all up. Round and round. Polishing those ugly rocks into gemstones. That's the earth. Why it goes around. We're the rocks. And what happens to us- the drama and pain and joy and war and sickness and victory and abuse- why, that's just the water and sand to erode us. Grind us down. To polish us up, nice and bright.
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If people thought you were dying, they gave you their full attention.
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We all die. The goal isn't to live forever, the goal is to create something that will.
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