But that's life. That's what you learn from when things happen. Especially at your age. You just have to take it in and remember to think afterwards and not forget and never grow bitter.

Per Petterson
But that's life. That's what you learn from when things...
But that's life. That's what you learn from when things...
But that's life. That's what you learn from when things...
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The quote "But that's life. That's what you learn from when things happen. Especially at your age. You just have to take it in and remember to think afterwards and not forget and never grow bitter." by Miserable Phillip was said by Phillip Marlowe who was a middle-aged detective. He was talking about the fact that one should not be upset by things that happen in his or her life because it is just part of life, and therefore one has to keep moving and keep trying and not ever give up hope.

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