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He watched the bonfire’s smoke rise into the sky and wondering if his dad was being cremated as he sat there.
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“It's awfully easy to rush into a profession you don't really like, and awfully hard to get out of it.”
― O Pioneers!
― O Pioneers!
“Grief was not a line, carrying you infinitely further from loss. You never knew when you would be sling-shot backward into its grip. —”
― The Mothers
― The Mothers
“Isn't bravery always sort of beautiful?”
― Lisey's Story
― Lisey's Story
“Time is not a river, as Einstein theorized - it's a big fucking buffalo herd that runs us down and eventually mashes us into the ground, dead and bleeding, with a hearing aid plugged into one ear and a colostomy bag instead of a .44 clapped on one leg.”
― Danse Macabre
― Danse Macabre
“Reverend was right about one thing: people always want a reason for the bad things in life. Sometimes there ain't one.”
― Revival
― Revival
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