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Christy’s Quotes

“Your coffin reached the monstrous hole. And a part of me went down into the muddy earth with you and lay down next to you and died with you.”
― Rosamund Lupton, Sister

tags: death, funeral, sadness

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“Loss is a knowledge I'm sorry to have. Perhaps the only thing worse than experiencing it is watching it replay anew in someone else - all its awful stages picking up like a chorus that has to be sung.”
― Lauren DeStefano, Sever

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“When someone loves you, the way they talk about you is different. You feel safe and comfortable.”
― Jess C. Scott, The Intern

tags: desire, emotion, friendship, honesty, imagination, individuality, life, love, passion, reality, relationships, romance, truth, wisdom, wise-words

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“As a purely mathematical fact, people who sleep less live more.”
― Amy Chua, Battle Hymn of the Tiger Mother

tags: humorous

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“Science is far from the objective and impartial search for incontrovertible truths that nonscientists might imagine. It is, in fact, a social endeavor where dominating personalities and disciples of often defunct yet influential scholars determine what is “common knowledge.”
― Svante Pääbo, Neanderthal Man: In Search of Lost Genomes

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