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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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“Relief is happiness for those who, otherwise, would have no happiness.”
― Hazards of Time Travel
― Hazards of Time Travel
“But Uncle Gavin says it don't take many words to tell the sum of any human experience; that somebody has already done it in eight: He was born, he suffered and he died.”
― Knight's Gambit
― Knight's Gambit
“When you want to feel better, call something a piece of shit. It usually works.”
― Revival
― Revival
“Reverend was right about one thing: people always want a reason for the bad things in life. Sometimes there ain't one.”
― Revival
― Revival
“As our great American philosopher William James has said, an individual has as many selves as there are individuals whom he knows. There isn't the slightest hypocrisy in this, but only pragmatic ethics. For not all persons are worthy of our acquaintance, and not all persons require equal time from us. You save your most valuable 'personality' for the most valuable persons you know.”
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