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“Too many people follow their own happiness without a thought for the damage they leave in their wake.”
― After You
― After You
“You learn to live with it, with them. Because they do stay with you, even if they’re not living, breathing people any more.
It’s not the same crushing grief you felt at first, the kind that swamps you, and makes you want to cry in the wrong places, and get irrationally angry with all the idiots who are still alive when the person you love is dead.
It’s just something you learn to accommodate.
Like adapting around a hole. I don’t know. It’s like you become … a doughnut instead of a bun”
― After You
It’s not the same crushing grief you felt at first, the kind that swamps you, and makes you want to cry in the wrong places, and get irrationally angry with all the idiots who are still alive when the person you love is dead.
It’s just something you learn to accommodate.
Like adapting around a hole. I don’t know. It’s like you become … a doughnut instead of a bun”
― After You
“The only way to avoid being left behind was to start moving.”
― After You
― After You
“I loved a man who had opened up a world to me but hadn’t loved me enough to stay in it.”
― After You
― After You
“Sometimes I look at the lives of the people around me and I wonder if we aren’t all destined to leave a trail of damage.”
― After You
― After You
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