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“Maybe we just need to appreciate that many aspects of life— and the people we love—will always be a mystery. Because without mystery, there is no magic.”
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
“It frustrated me that society. was so determined to quantify grief, as if time could erase the potency of love.”
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
“Who are we to tell anyone their pain isn't worthy?”
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
― The Collected Regrets of Clover
“I cannot make you understand. I cannot make anyone understand what is happening inside me. I cannot even explain it to myself.”
― The Metamorphosis
― The Metamorphosis
“The first action to be taken is to pull ourselves together. If we are going to be destroyed by an atomic bomb, let that bomb, when it comes, find us doing sensible and human things -- praying, working, teaching, reading, listening to music, bathing the children, playing tennis, chatting to our friends over a pint and a game of darts -- not huddled together like frightened sheep and thinking about bombs.”
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