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Eloise Hampson
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“I’m growing to hate the word love because it always sounds lame, but love shouldn’t only count when there’s a victory.”
― History Is All You Left Me
― History Is All You Left Me
“It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. —Marcus Aurelius, Roman emperor”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“Name one hero who was happy."
"You can't." He was sitting up now, leaning forward.
"I can't."
"I know. They never let you be famous AND happy." He lifted an eyebrow. "I'll tell you a secret."
"Tell me." I loved it when he was like this.
"I'm going to be the first." He took my palm and held it to his. "Swear it."
"Why me?"
"Because you're the reason. Swear it."
"I swear it”
― The Song of Achilles
"You can't." He was sitting up now, leaning forward.
"I can't."
"I know. They never let you be famous AND happy." He lifted an eyebrow. "I'll tell you a secret."
"Tell me." I loved it when he was like this.
"I'm going to be the first." He took my palm and held it to his. "Swear it."
"Why me?"
"Because you're the reason. Swear it."
"I swear it”
― The Song of Achilles
“That would imply we give our hearts away willingly, and I am not sure that is the case.”
― Heartless
― Heartless
“He doesn’t know how to be angry with me, either. We are like damp wood that won’t light.”
― The Song of Achilles
― The Song of Achilles
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