“It is what you read when you don't have to that determines what you will be when you can't help it.”
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“We read to know we're not alone.”
― Shadowlands: A Play
― Shadowlands: A Play
“It's so strange how life works: You want something and you wait and wait and feel like it's taking forever to come. Then it happens and it's over and all you want to do is curl back up in that moment before things changed.”
― Delirium
― Delirium
“I love you as certain dark things are to be loved,
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
in secret, between the shadow and the soul.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
“Perhaps one did not want to be loved so much as to be understood.”
― 1984
― 1984
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