Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themse…

Haruki Murakami
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Anyone who falls in love is searching for the missing pieces of themselves. So anyone who's in love gets sad when they think of their lover. It's like stepping back inside a room you have fond memories of, one you haven't seen in a long time. ✨ Kafka on the Shore. Book by Haruki Murakami, January, 2005.
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