"Nothing so consumes a person as meaningless exertion" — Haruki Murakami
"Nothing so consumes a person as meaningless exertion"
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1,044 Quotes by Haruki Murakami
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Colours shone with exceptional clarity in the rain. The ground was a deep black, the pine branches a brilliant green,…
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Even if there were two of me, I still couldn't do all that has to be done. No matter what,…
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It's like Tolstoy said. Happiness is an allegory, unhappiness a story.
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I write weird stories. I don't know why I like weirdness so much ... But when I write, I write…
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When I write about a 15-year old, I jump, I return to the days when I was that age. It's…
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Now all you can do is wait. It must be hard for you, but there is a right time for…
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Reality's just the accumulation of ominous prophecies come to life. All you have to do is open a newspaper on…
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Team sports aren't my thing. I find it easier to pick something up if I can do it at my…
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Even when I ran my bar I followed the same policy. A lot of customers came to the bar. If…
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We are weighed down, every moment, by the conception and the sensation of Time. And there are but two means…
— Charles Baudelaire
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My husband is such a healthy eater. Except when it comes to sweets. He never consumes anything except fruit until…
— Sara Blakely
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Time is the substance from which I am made. Time is a river which carries me along, but I am…
— Jorge Luis Borges
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""Dear girl," continued Bob advancing with an imbecile grin upon his countenance, which he imagined no doubt to be a…
— Arthur Conan Doyle
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Sloth, like rust, consumes faster than labor wears, while the used key is always bright.
— Benjamin Franklin
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Debt, grinding debt, whose iron face the widow, the orphan, and the sons of genius fear and hate; debt, which…
— Ralph Waldo Emerson
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Life is beautiful, as long as it consumes you. When it is rushing through you, destroying you, life is gorgeous,…
— D. H. Lawrence
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Spirit filled souls are ablaze for God. They love with a love that glows. They serve with a faith that…
— Samuel Chadwick
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There are times in my life when I let myself get consumed with jealously for someone else's life, their body,…
— Demi Lovato
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Government should be good for the liberty of the governed, and that is when it governs to the least possible…
— Augustin Thierry
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Eternal Trinity... mystery deep as the sea, You could give me no greater gift than the gift of Yourself. For…
— St. Catherine of Siena
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Love consumes us only in the measure of our self-surrender.
— Therese of Lisieux
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