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“...in matters of feeling and of the heart, too much is always better than too little.”
― The Cave
― The Cave
“I did not know that children think the hard questions they ask are easy and thus expect easy answers to them, and that they are disappointed when they get cautious, complex answers.”
― Homecoming
― Homecoming
“I love you forever' really means 'Just trust me for now,' which is all it ever means, and we just hope to keep renewing the "now," year after year.”
― Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
― Through the Children's Gate: A Home in New York
“They are surprisingly tall--eight-year-olds. They are surprisingly like real people. Of course your own babies are always real to you, they are all there from the word go, but even strangers' children look like proper people by the aged of eight...”
― The Gathering
― The Gathering
“I'm beginning to understand that when we want to kill ourselves, it is not because we are lonely, but because we are trying to break up with the world before the world breaks up with us.”
― Contents May Have Shifted
― Contents May Have Shifted
Books I Loathed
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