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believe instinctively in the power of storytelling and the healing power of nurturing, not neutering, the memories of loved ones we have lost.
“To him this was the whole point of retirement, of existence – to be stationary, happy and useless.”
― Old God's Time
― Old God's Time
“It was not just because he was old, and looked old to them, but because he was a pensioned ghost from the strange past, a pointless survivor, an old soldier of forgotten wars. A remnant, with a torn gansey for a soul.”
― Old God's Time
― Old God's Time
“No one minds life as long as they are not trying to leave it. Nor death, as long as they are not dying.”
― Old God's Time
― Old God's Time
“He liked it for its modesty among the bigger efforts. Like a human soul should be in the world, among elephants, galaxies.”
― Old God's Time
― Old God's Time
“The burden of getting older was borne alone,”
― Old God's Time
― Old God's Time
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