“The loneliest moment in someone’s life is when they are watching their whole world fall apart, and all they can do is stare blankly.”
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“I'd like to die listening to a piece of music. I imagine this as so easy, so natural, but naturally it's quite impossible. Notes stab too softly. The wounds they leave behind may smart, but they don't fester. Melancholy and pain trickle out instead of blood. When the notes cease, all is peaceful within me again.”
― Masquerade and Other Stories
― Masquerade and Other Stories
“He looked at her the way all women want to be looked at by a man.”
― The Great Gatsby
― The Great Gatsby
“make yourself invisible, or get busy with something.”
― Jakob von Gunten
― Jakob von Gunten
“When we realize that words can destroy something good, wonderful, and dear, and that by keeping silent we can avoid causing the least damage or harm, it’s easy to stay silent.”
― Masquerade and Other Stories
― Masquerade and Other Stories
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