Januaries
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It’s just. When you get older you finally understand why people do things. Or rather, you understand that there is no understanding why people do things. So eventually it just becomes less interesting, the why.
“It was easy to wallow in loneliness with either literature or my own thoughts, and in a lot of ways being sedentary was safer even if I was much more aware of my disgust with myself.”
― Januaries
― Januaries
“Some people have such verbosity of sadness, periods that lead to beautiful metamorphoses. That or they have a destructive form of sadness, little inner cyclones of it. Meanwhile I become something of a brick wall, or a used car. Less valuable each time I am injured.”
― Januaries
― Januaries
“the simmering mass of gossip that underwrote who got positions and power.”
― Katabasis
― Katabasis
“Is sadness beauty?” “Some of it.” “And the rest?” “Gives the other bits meaning.” “The not-sadness, you mean?” “Yes.”
― Januaries
― Januaries
“I sometimes have the feeling I’ve seen so much variation over so many forms of existence that this particular version of me is immune to the concept of anything ever being out of place.”
― Januaries
― Januaries
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