It was one thing to know people would tell you their troubles. It was another to have an actual flesh-and-blood stranger standing in front of you,
“God didn’t save them. He let them die screaming in the dark,”
― All the Sinners Bleed
― All the Sinners Bleed
“It was said that the gods favored fools because they were entertaining to watch.”
― The Killing Moon
― The Killing Moon
“It doesn’t matter how many times you break yourself, the gods don’t care.”
― Alchemised
― Alchemised
“Horror,” Treila offers, “shapes character. And it did happen.”
― The Starving Saints
― The Starving Saints
“Everyone thinks that courage is about facing death without flinching. But almost anyone can do that. Almost anyone can hold their breath and not scream for as long as it takes to die. True courage is facing life without flinching. I don’t mean the times when the right path is hard, but glorious at the end. I’m talking about enduring the boredom, and the messiness, and the inconvenience of doing what is right.”
― Mad Ship
― Mad Ship
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