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A man who can take anything will find most things unsatisfying. And a man without memories is just a shell.

Mitch Albom

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Mitch Albom
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: May 23
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Forgive yourself. Forgive others. Don't wait.
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Please, please, please, please, please...,, squeezing his eyes shut because it somehow made the words more pure.
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He never spoke of that night again, not to your mother, not to anyone else. He was ashamed for her, for Mickey, for himself. In the hospital, he stopped speaking altogether. Silence was his escape, but silence is rarely a refuge. His thoughts still haunted him.' ~pg 139
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Lost love is still love. It takes a different form, that's all. You can't see their smile or bring them food or tousle their hair or move them around a dance floor. But when those senses weaken another heightens. Memory. Memory becomes your partner. You nurture it. You hold it. You dance with it.
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I made the wrong choice , I whispered. My mother shook her head. A child should never have to choose.
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I think, in general, the sports I've enjoyed covering the most have been the offbeat ones. The more popular, mainstream, the less I like them because they're more, they're more structured and the players don't have much interesting to say because they're interviewed all the time.
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Soon man will count all his days, and then smaller segments of the day, and then smaller still—until the counting consumes him, and the wonder of the world he has been given is lost.
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