Haruki MurakamiLoving another person is a wonderful thing, and if that love is sincere, no one ends up tossed into a labyrinth. You have to have more faith in yourself.
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Loving another person is a wonderful thing, and if that love is sincere, no one ends up tossed into a labyrinth. You have to have more faith in yourself. This quote emphasizes the importance of self-confidence as well as having true, heartfelt feelings.
Source: Norwegian Wood
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