"Accept that there are things in this world……" — Tan Twan Eng
"Accept that there are things in this world we can never explain and life will be understandable. That is the irony of life. It is also the beauty of it."
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11 Quotes by Tan Twan Eng
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Die while I can still remember who I am, who I used to be.
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Time is eating away my memory. Time, and this illness, this trespasser in my brain.
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A raintree bent towards a window in one side of the bungalow, eavesdropping on the conversations that had taken place…
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For what is a person without memories? A ghost, trapped between worlds, without an identity, with no future, no past.
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Moments in time when the world is changing bring out the best and the worst in people.
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Memory is like patches of sunlight in an overcast valley, shifting with the movement of the clouds. Now and then…
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The palest ink will endure beyond the memories of man
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Memories I had locked away have begun to break free, like shards of ice fracturing off an arctic shelf. In…
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I have become a collapsing star, pulling everything around it, even the light, into an ever-expanding void. Once I lose…
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To have memories, happy or sorrowful, is a blessing, for it shows we have lived our lives without reservation.
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The power of the white world is threatened whenever a black man refuses to accept the white world's definitions.
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Any man who does not accept the conditions of life sells his soul.
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I am incapable of conceiving infinity, and yet I do not accept finity.
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