“I had no story to follow. My favorite character was gone.”
― This Thing Between Us
― This Thing Between Us
“As they carried along and met more people Furlong did and did not know, he found himself asking was there any point in being alive without helping one another? Was it possible to carry on along through all the years, the decades, through an entire life, without once being brave enough to go against what was there and yet call yourself a Christian, and face yourself in the mirror?”
― Small Things Like These
― Small Things Like These
“I can’t go on. I’ll go on.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
“Your grave turned into a bookmark we couldn’t get past. That we kept going back to.”
― This Thing Between Us
― This Thing Between Us
“Science may provide the most useful way to organize empirical, reproducible data, but its power to do so is predicated on its inability to grasp the most central aspects of human life: hope, fear, love, hate, beauty, envy, honor, weakness, striving, suffering, virtue.”
― When Breath Becomes Air
― When Breath Becomes Air
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