“All these past selves laid to waste, cut down by time and circumstance and choices made. He didn’t know who he was in this moment, what was left.”
― Coffin Moon
― Coffin Moon
“Donut: SHE DOESN’T EVEN USE A LITTERBOX, CARL. IT’S HIGHLY SUSPICIOUS.”
― The Eye of the Bedlam Bride
― The Eye of the Bedlam Bride
“It’s okay to be a work in progress,” Donut said.”
― This Inevitable Ruin
― This Inevitable Ruin
“Don’t pass your responsibilities on to others unless absolutely necessary. Do not take on the responsibilities of others unless doing so is an act of kindness.”
― Operation Bounce House
― Operation Bounce House
“Miserable people are fond of laying blame on someone else for their problems. Sometimes they’re right but usually not. Usually, the responsible party is themselves. Or nobody. Sometimes things just aren’t good, and that’s all there is to it.”
― Operation Bounce House
― Operation Bounce House
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