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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.
Arthur Golden
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Arthur Golden
Age: 67
Born: 1956
Born: December 6
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Arthur Sulzberger Golden
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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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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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Sometimes, he sighed, I think the things I remember are more real than the things I see.
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Even stone can be worn down with enough rain.
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The corridor couldn't have smelled more strongly of fish guts if we had actually been inside a fish.
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The swan who goes on living in its parents' tree will die this is why those who are beautiful and talented bear the burden of finding their own way in the world.
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Watch for the thing that will show itself to you. Because that thing, when you find it, will be your future.
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Nothing is as bleak as the future, except the past.
Arthur Golden
You seemed so desperate, like you might drown if someone didn't save you.
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I could no more have stopped myself from feeling that sadness than you could stop yourself from smelling an apple that has been cut open on the table before you.
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We none of us find as much kindness in this world as we should.
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I worried she might spend an afternoon chatting with me about the sights and then wish me best of luck.
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Can't you see? Every step I have taken, since I was that child on the bridge, has been to bring myself closer to you.
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Sadness was a very heavy thing.
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I will think of you every time I need to be reminded that there is beauty and goodness in the world.
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Water is powerful. It can wash away earth, put out fire, and even destroy iron.
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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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I never seek to defeat the man I am fighting, he explained. I seek to defeat his confidence. A mind troubled by doubt cannot focus on the course to victory. Two men are equals - true equals - only when they both have equal confidence.
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A mouse who wishes to fool the cat doesn't simply scamper out of its hole whenever it feels the slightest urge.
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I tried to continue, but somehow my throat made up its mind to swallow – though I can’t think what I was swallowing, unless it was a little knot of emotion I pushed back down because there was no room in my face for any more.
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