From the first extortion he had accepted, from the first directive he had obeyed, he had given them cause to believe that reality was a thing to be cheated, that one could demand the irrational and someone somehow would provide it.

Each game has its rules! You play yours while I make my moves.

When you don't love yourself enough, you'll take your own Life trying to meet the standards, dictates and opinions of others.

Then, at some point, sooner or later, for this reason or that, one of them is taken away. And what is taken away is greater than the sum of what was there. This may not be mathematically possible; but it is emotionally possible.

Written By Julian Barnes

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