You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
“I survived, but it's not a happy ending.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“They were within twenty yards of each other, and so abrupt was his appearance, that it was impossible to avoid his sight. Their eyes instantly met, and the cheeks of each were overspread with the deepest blush. He absolutely started, and for a moment seemed immoveable from surprise; but shortly recovering himself, advanced towards the party, and spoke to Elizabeth, if not in terms of perfect composure, at least of perfect civility.”
― Pride and Prejudice
― Pride and Prejudice
“Story-truth is truer sometimes than happening-truth.”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
“I'll picture Rat Kiley face, his grief, and I'll think, You dumb cooze. Because she wasn't listening. It wasn't a war story. It was a love story. ”
― The Things They Carried
― The Things They Carried
Cadence’s 2024 Year in Books
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