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Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.
Arthur Golden
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Arthur Golden
Age: 68
Born: 1956
Born: December 6
Novelist
Screenwriter
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Chattanooga
Tennessee
Arthur Sulzberger Golden
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You seemed so desperate, like you might drown if someone didn't save you.
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After all, when a stone is dropped into a pond, the water continues quivering even after the stone has sunk to the bottom.
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No one knows the author of memoir so well like himself.
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A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course of victory.
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Yet somehow the thing that startled me most, after a week or two had passed, was that I had in fact survived.
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If you have experienced an evening more exciting than any in your life, you're sad to see it end and yet you still feel grateful that it happened.
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His face was very heavily creased, and into each crease he had tucked some worry or other, so that it wasn't really his face any longer, but more like a tree that had nests of birds in all of the branches. He had to struggle constantly to manage it and always looked worn out from the effort.
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Neither you nor I can know your destiny. You may never know it! Destiny isn't always like a party at the end of the evening. Sometimes it's nothing more than struggling through life from day to day.
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Anyone can have a good day. The question is what do you do on a bad day. That's when you're being tested. In a very tangible sense, a bad day shows your innermost essence more than a good day.
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Sometimes, he sighed, I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.
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Geisha is always called beautiful even if she is not.
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A woman who acts like a fool is a fool.
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Nothing is as bleak as the future, except the past.
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For a flicker of a moment I imagined a world completely different from the one I'd always known, a world in which I was treated with fairness, even kindness-- a world in which fathers didn't sell their daughters.
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Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are.
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I've lived my life again just telling it to you.
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We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should.
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Friendship is a precious thing, Sayuri. One mustn't throw it away.
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We lead our lives like water flowing down a hill, going more or less in one direction until we splash into something that forces us to find a new course.
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Water is powerful. It can wash away earth, put out fire, and even destroy iron.
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