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“Things do not change; we change.”
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
― Walden or, Life in the Woods
“She said she was a clairvoyant. She saw dead people. She saw things even before she was born.”
― Cruel
― Cruel
“I decided that many of Bear’s stories and comments shared a general drift. They advised against fearing all of creation. But not because it is always benign, for it is not. It will, with certainty, consume us all. We are made to be destroyed. We are kindling for the fire, and our lives will stand as naught against the onrush of time. Bear’s position, if I understood it, was that refusal to fear these general terms of existence is an honorable act of defiance.”
― Thirteen Moons
― Thirteen Moons
“Life is so outrageous I could not have imagined it, made all the
sweeter because it cannot last. It is all about today. Today is the
best day ever because tomorrow might not happen.”
― Living the Best Day Ever
sweeter because it cannot last. It is all about today. Today is the
best day ever because tomorrow might not happen.”
― Living the Best Day Ever
“Price. You're priceless.”
― American Psycho
― American Psycho
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