“It is so hard to leave—until you leave. And then it is the easiest goddamned thing in the world.”
John Green book Paper Towns
Quentin "Q" Jacobsen, p. 229
Paper Towns (2008)
“It’s a hard thing to leave any deeply routine life, even if you hate it.”
— John Steinbeck, book East of Eden
Source: East of Eden
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