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Reckless affection and passionate, obsessive entanglements, these things only grew in the soil of youth. When Chu Wanning was young, he’d also hoped there might be someone who would stay by his side, with whom he might share wine beneath
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“Thus, we do not say goodbye when we part. We say an’la téli saii.” “What’s that mean?” I groan. “I shall see you in the stars.”
― Aurora's End
― Aurora's End
“And to that end, welcome comfort, for without it, you cannot stay strong.”
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
“Believing in things that aren’t real? Making something out of nothing? Connecting dots that don’t need or want to be connected? That’s what all the best writers do.”
― The Rom-Commers
― The Rom-Commers
“How am I supposed to tell people they’re good enough as they are when I don’t think I am?”
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
― A Prayer for the Crown-Shy
“God—or whoever is in charge of this planet—got drunk on the job one day and decided to give me the gift of writing. The way I see it, I have two choices. I can set that gift on a high shelf so it won’t get dinged up and nobody can make fun of me for playing with it.' He smiled until the crinkles at the corners of his eyes were deep enough to hide state secrets. 'Or I can have fun with it and play with the gift I was given until the engine burns out and the wheels come off. I decided to play. I suggest you do the same, young man. Go paint or draw or collage or whatever you want to do. Come back when there's smoke coming off the canvas. And for God's sake, go have some fun. Please?”
― The Wishing Game
― The Wishing Game
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