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“Yeah, it might be totally stupid, but it's sad that you can't know yourself without being compared to others.”
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“Yeah, it might be totally stupid, but it's sad that you can't know yourself without being compared to others.”
“I realized it one day. The lyrics I struggled to create are only made up so I would have something to sing. Nothing genuine can come out of these flat and boring and ambiguous lives we're living, out of faking your worries for the sake of it.”
“Freedom, isn’t something earned through suffering or pushing yourself. You must accept yourself just as you are and live according to the flow of things; that is true freedom.”
“If the being casting judgment is perfect, then it has to judge itself as well.”
“Life is like a node which is born within the flow of information. As a species of life that carries DNA as its memory system... man gains his individuality from the memories he carries. While memories may as well be the same as fantasy... it is by these memories that mankind exists.”
“All things change in a dynamic environment. Your effort to remain what you are is what limits you.”
“And can you offer me proof of your existence? How can you, when neither modern science nor philosophy can explain what life is?”
“People normally say that mood and body have a close relationship. As the heart becomes weaker, the body will fall ill; and as the body falls ill, the heart becomes weaker. Thus, when humans are weak, they will have negative thoughts.”
“Fear comes from within, and isn’t something that can be conquered psychologically in such a short while.”
“When you are experienced you can become overly confident and such confidence can prove fatal.”
“Living your life to the fullest 'til the moment of your death, this is the rule to live by in any world.”
“Humans must think about living on. And, must also understand death. Most important, we must learn to understand the truth.”
“You know why people stress over things? Because there aren't any easy answers.”
“Love is never without trials and tribulations--precisely because of that, there's bitterness. What do you think? The feelings from liking someone... cannot be satisfied by your own efforts alone. It's not the same as simple anger or sadness. One-sidedly declaring your feelings... this doesn't bring satisfaction. Only when the other person feels the same way... Only when two hearts love each other is fulfillment achieved.”
“When some things contradict each other, you should look at the opposite side of everything. And when the meanings behind the seemingly unnatural actions are made clear, a completely different answer might be reached... Justice can become evil. Reality can become an illusion. Meaning can be found in something that appears meaningless. Think. And find the answer for yourselves. A human ceases to be once he or she stops thinking.”
“Good… death is chasing me. Ones who kill are also chased by death, always living alongside death… Jobs that risk one’s soul are truly beautiful! How rewarding… my battlefield!”
“In this world, when you face forward, that's the future. When you look back, it's a memory. And if you clip a part of it out, that becomes a story.”
“There's no way of telling what people will do when their entire world gets turned upside down. There are people who selfishly take advantage of the chaos and nice people who try to help others before even worrying about themselves.”