“Shivers heaved out a sigh. “Just trying to make tomorrow that bit better than today is all. I’m one of those … you’ve got a word for it, don’t you?”
“Idiots?”
He looked sideways at her. “It was a different one I had in mind.”
“Optimists.”
“That’s the one. I’m an optimist.”
“How’s it working out for you?”
“Not great, but I keep hoping.”
“That’s optimists. You bastards never learn.”
― Best Served Cold
“Idiots?”
He looked sideways at her. “It was a different one I had in mind.”
“Optimists.”
“That’s the one. I’m an optimist.”
“How’s it working out for you?”
“Not great, but I keep hoping.”
“That’s optimists. You bastards never learn.”
― Best Served Cold
“Truly, life is the misery we endure between disappointments.”
― Last Argument of Kings
― Last Argument of Kings
“When you're in hell, only a devil can point the way out.”
― Half a King
― Half a King
“You don’t have to be ready. You just have to go.”
― Before They Are Hanged
― Before They Are Hanged
“One cannot grow without pain. One cannot improve without it. Suffering drives us to achieve great things.”
― Best Served Cold
― Best Served Cold
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