“The days have taught you not to trust happiness because it hurts when it deceives.”
Mahmoud Darwich (1941–2008) Palestinian writer
Source: A River Dies of Thirst: journals
“It's not right to hurt or deceive someone who's already been hurt and deceived.”
— John Irving, book The Cider House Rules
Source: The Cider House Rules
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Original: Capire l'importanza di non toccare una persona che non ci voglia, rendersi conto che non sia giusto illudere qualcuno che non ci appartenga, ma solo per egoismo, per il piacere di farlo o per pura soddisfazione non è da tutti. E soprattutto, significa amare e rispettare il valore umano.
Source: prevale.net