Alice was used to thinking of life as a series of improvements—high school to college, college to adulthood, twenties to thirties. Those had all felt like laps in a race she was doing well in—but Alice could see in her father all the ruin
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“If trouble comes when you least expect it then maybe the thing to do is to always expect it.”
― The Road
― The Road
“Keep a little fire burning; however small, however hidden.”
― The Road
― The Road
“By day the banished sun circles the earth like a grieving mother with a lamp.”
― The Road
― The Road
“You have to carry the fire."
I don't know how to."
Yes, you do."
Is the fire real? The fire?"
Yes it is."
Where is it? I don't know where it is."
Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.”
― The Road
I don't know how to."
Yes, you do."
Is the fire real? The fire?"
Yes it is."
Where is it? I don't know where it is."
Yes you do. It's inside you. It always was there. I can see it.”
― The Road
“Then they set out along the blacktop in the gunmetal light, shuffling through the ash, each the other's world entire.”
― The Road
― The Road
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