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“Ah—sake, sake, sake—up to now I’ve lived for sake, and this is what it’s gotten me! Sake—devil or buddha, poison or curative?”

Book:For All My Walking: Free-Verse Haiku of Taneda Santōka with Excerpts from His Diary

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“I learned a valuable lesson that God seems to have weaved into all his creation, and it is this: boundaries lead to freedom. Adam and Eve, in order to enjoy their garden freedom, had to maintain a boundary of not eating from the tree in the middle of the garden. I implemented boundaries, and that is where I felt freedom.”

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Book:Reviving Fatherhood: Guiding Every Dad from First Steps to Lasting Legacy

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“He needed a drink. Or perhaps a lobotomy. Honestly, either would do”

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“I’m not totally mad at you. I’m just sad. You’re all locked up in that little world of yours, and when I try knocking on the door, you just sort of look up for a second and go right back inside.”

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Book:Norwegian Wood

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“Do not be disappointed if no one appreciates your true feelings, because they do not deserve them.”

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“THE GREATEST DISAPPOINTMENT IS WINNING ALL THE BATTLES THEN LOSING THE WAR”

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“I've been on my knees for you. If you want me there again, just ask. But if you expect an apology while I'm down there, you'll be disappointed. At least in that regard.”

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“Every year I am so disappointed not to get a Nobel Prize!”

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“Maybe it was the alcohol, maybe it was the truth, maybe I didn't want things to turn abstract, but I felt I should say it, because this was the moment to say it, because it suddenly dawned on me that this was why I had come, to tell him 'You are the only person I'd like to say goodbye to when I die, because only then will this thing I call my life make any sense. And if I should hear that you died, my life as I know it, the me who is speaking with you now, will cease to exist.”

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“When it is dark enough, you can see the stars.”

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Source: The Way of the Dragon

“I think you lost all interest in this world. You were disappointed and discouraged, and lost interest in everything. So you abandoned your physical body. You went to a world apart and you're living a different kind of life there. In a world inside you.”

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