Arthur Golden Quotes
At the temple there is a poem called "Loss" carved into the stone. It has three words, but the poet has scratched them out. You cannot read loss, only feel it.

-Arthur Golden
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The heart dies a slow death, shedding each hope like leaves until one day there are none. No hopes. Nothing remains.

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This is why dreams can be such dangerous things: they smolder on like a fire does, and sometimes they consume us completely.

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Adversity is like a strong wind. I don't mean just that it holds us back from places we might otherwise go. It also tears away from us all but the things that cannot be torn, so that afterward we see ourselves as we really are, and not merely as we might like to be.

-Arthur Golden
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He was like a song I'd heard once in fragments but had been singing in my mind ever since.

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Grief is a most peculiar thing; we’re so helpless in the face of it. It’s like a window that will simply open of its own accord. The room grows cold, and we can do nothing but shiver. But it opens a little less each time, and a little less; and one day we wonder what has become of it.

-Arthur Golden
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