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“Perhaps, after all, romance did not come into one’s life with pomp and blare, like a gay knight riding down; perhaps it crept to one’s side like an old friend through quiet ways; perhaps it revealed itself in seeming prose, until some sudden shaft of illumination flung athwart its pages betrayed the rhythm and the music, perhaps . . . perhaps . . . love unfolded naturally out of a beautiful friendship, as a golden-hearted rose slipping from its green sheath.”
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“Adults are just making things up as they go along. And when they’re scared, adults have no more answers than us kids”
― Human.4
― Human.4
“You're everything. You're... You're chaos and order and everything between. Like sunshine kept back by clouds. Like the entire world's imploded inside you, but all I see are the stars are sewn into your skin. You're filled with soft, dark music. I hear it all the time. Your music.”
― Timekeeper
― Timekeeper
“Sometimes, if you stand on the bottom rail of a bridge and lean over to watch the river slipping slowly away beneath you, you will suddenly know everything there is to be known.”
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“And what am I supposed to do? What am I supposed to do while you’re figuring out if you want to date this guy?”
The sick feeling rose up in her again. Leaving Henley – choosing someone else – meant losing him.
“Whatever you want,” she said. “I don’t own you.”
“Yes, you do, Viv. You know you do.”
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The sick feeling rose up in her again. Leaving Henley – choosing someone else – meant losing him.
“Whatever you want,” she said. “I don’t own you.”
“Yes, you do, Viv. You know you do.”
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