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“This is when you pray, she thought miserably and quietly. This is when you pray to nothing and no one to take away the terror of what you've done, to make it right, to make it that you never never came here.”
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“Only the dying man can tell how much time he has left.”
― The Year of Magical Thinking
― The Year of Magical Thinking
“She had learnt a painful lesson, she thought – that as they die, the ones we love, we lose our witnesses, our watchers, those who know and understand the tiny little meaningless patterns, those words drawn in water with a stick. And there is nothing left but the endless flow.”
― The Witching Hour
― The Witching Hour
“Once you have lived with another, it is a great torture to have to live alone.”
― The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories
― The Ballad of the Sad Café and Other Stories
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