2,618 Quotes by Haruki Murakami

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    Exerting yourself to the fullest within your individual limits: that’s the essence of running, and a metaphor for life.

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    Ask whatever questions you want, but remember, I may not answer.

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    There is nothing in this world that never takes a step outside a person’s heart.

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    We’re both looking at the same moon, in the same world. We’re connected to reality by the same line. All I have to do is quietly draw it towards me.

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    Civilization is communication,” the doctor said. “That which is not expressed doesn’t exist.

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    You have to make an effort to always look at the good side, always think about the good things. Then you’ve got nothing to be afraid of. If something bad comes up, you do more thinking at that point.

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    Love and used Subarus were two different things. Weren’t they?

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    In this world, there are things you can only do alone, and things you can only do with somebody else. It’s important to combine the two in just the right amount.

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    There were two moons in the sky – a small moon and a large one. They were floating there side by side. The large one was the usual moon that she had always seen. It was nearly full, and yellow. But there was another moon right next to it. It had an unfamiliar shape. It was somewhat lopsided, and greenish, as though thinly covered with moss.

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