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But, I think, even if forgotten, the thing you love is always there, running in the background. It takes energy to forget something you love that much, in a way that can leave you feeling perpetually tired and unused.
“The word loss was inadequate. Loss just meant a lack, meant something was missing, but it did not encompass the totality of this severance, this terrifying un-anchoring from all that he’d ever known.”
― Babel
― Babel
“You claim the gods should love and care for humans. I disagree. I don’t think love can be bought or earned or even prayed for. It must be freely given.”
― The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
― The Girl Who Fell Beneath the Sea
“Language was always the companion of empire, and as such, together they begin, grow, and flourish. And later, together, they fall.”
― Babel
― Babel
“A lie was not a lie if it was never uttered; questions that were never asked did not need answers.”
― Babel
― Babel
“The only people to whom a lifestyle comes naturally are the very rich or the exceptionally famous. Everyone else is just trying to hardscrabble an existence about which they don’t feel an unendurable level of shame.”
― A Certain Hunger
― A Certain Hunger
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