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Eloise Hampson
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“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
“I wasted all those yesterdays and am completely out of tomorrows.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“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
“I kiss my Last Friend, because the world can't be against us, if it brought us together.”
― 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
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