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Hester
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“Once you realise there's nothing to be afraid of when you die, there's nothing else to worry about.”
― Suicide Notes
― Suicide Notes
“Time, Disease, and Death are the greatest thieves in the world.”
― I Fell in Love With Hope
― I Fell in Love With Hope
“Teenagers aren’t as malleable as children. They have a sense of self, aspiration, dreams. Sometimes, parents feel threatened by that
autonomy. They cling to the idea of their child, the idea of who they are. Anything off-script feels like disobedience. So when that child would rather read and write than follow in his father’s footsteps, violence ensues. When that child is trapped in her own mind, her mother and father negate the pain as
nothing but a symptom of age.”
― I Fell in Love With Hope
autonomy. They cling to the idea of their child, the idea of who they are. Anything off-script feels like disobedience. So when that child would rather read and write than follow in his father’s footsteps, violence ensues. When that child is trapped in her own mind, her mother and father negate the pain as
nothing but a symptom of age.”
― I Fell in Love With Hope
“I wish I had cancer. Or some other grand battle. Dementia, stroke, organ failure. If I lose those fights, I’m brave. But the thing I’m battling is my mind. And if I lose, they’ll just call me weak.”
― Darling Venom
― Darling Venom
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