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“The Christian does not think God will love us because we are good, but that God will make us good because He loves us.”
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“Did you ever know, dear, how much you took away with you when you left? You have stripped me even of my past, even of the things we never shared.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“You can’t see anything properly while your eyes are blurred with tears. You can’t, in most things, get what you want if you want it too desperately: anyway, you can’t get the best out of it.”
― A Grief Observed
― A Grief Observed
“If someone loves you, truly loves you, it’s because they want to—because they can’t imagine a world in which they don’t. Because you make their soul sing just with your mere existence.”
― A Duet with the Siren Duke
― A Duet with the Siren Duke
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