"Sometimes when she told stories about the past……" — Ruth Ozeki
"Sometimes when she told stories about the past her eyes would get teary from all the memories she had, but they weren't tears. She wasn't crying. They were just the memories, leaking out."
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34 Quotes by Ruth Ozeki
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What if I travel so far away in my dreams that I can't get back in time to wake up?
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You never know who it's going to be, or what they'll bring, but whatever it is, it's always exactly what…
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Both life and death manifest in every moment of existence. Our human body appears and disappears moment by moment, without…
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The important thing was that we were being polite and not saying all the things that were making us unhappy,…
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I have a pretty good memory, but memories are time beings, too, like cherry blossoms or ginkgo leaves; for a…
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Everything in the universe is constantly changing, and nothing stays the same, and we must understand how quickly time flows…
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A person is born form the deep conditions of the world. A person pokes up from the world and roll…
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Zazen is better than a home. Zazen is a home that you can't ever lose.
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Casting your voice out into the future is very beautiful to me.
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There are many answers, none of them right, but some of them most definitely wrong.
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Am I crazy?" she asked. "I feel like I am sometimes." "Maybe," he said, rubbing her forehead. "But don't worry…
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No matter how much bullying they inflict on my body, as long as I have this hope, I can endure…
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