I spent my life learning to feel less. Every day I felt less. Is that growing old? Or is it something worse… — Jonathan Safran Foer
I spent my life learning to feel less.
Every day I felt less.
Is that growing old? Or is it something worse?
You can not protect yourself from sadness without protecting yourself from happiness.
p. 180Source: Wikiquote · CC BY-SA 4.0
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