“Feelings can’t always be mutual. Love tends to fizzle out over time. And even though everyone knows that, it doesn’t stop anyone from falling in love. I guess it’s the same with life. We all know it has to end someday, but even so, we act as if we’re going to live forever.” LovePhilosophyHuman NatureAcceptanceHeartbreakLife And DeathMortalityImpermanenceIntrospectiveBittersweet Book:If Cats Disappeared from the World Source: If Cats Disappeared from the World
“What is the cruelest thing, as far as people are concerned? Death, naturally. That's what I always thought. However, there's something that's crueler than death. It's forgetting the person you love while you're alive.” LoveSad Author:Genki Kawamura
“With family you tend to take for granted the fact that they’ll always be there and that you’ll figure out how to get along somehow. [...] But it doesn’t work that way. You don’t have a family. You make a family.” LoveRelationshipsFamilyHuman NaturePersonal GrowthConnectionBelongingIntrospectiveChosen FamilyEmotional Insight Book:If Cats Disappeared from the World Source: If Cats Disappeared from the World
“You used to get so excited about music and novels. It was as if the world had suddenly transformed. I liked you best when you talked so passionately.” LovePassionRelationshipsChangeMemoryNostalgiaAdmirationBittersweetEmotional IntimacyArt And Literature Book:If Cats Disappeared from the World Source: If Cats Disappeared from the World