“You call me a misanthrope because I avoid society. You err; I love society. Yet in order not to hate people, I must avoid their company.”
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“Just because one person's problem is less traumatic than another's doesn't mean they're required to hurt less”
― The Edge of Never
― The Edge of Never
“Now, after so many years, I understand what the Coldness was and where it came from—this sense that everything is lost, and worthless, and meaningless.”
― Delirium
― Delirium
“You can share in my joy, but I don’t want to share my misery. No, I want to give away my misery. Go ahead, take it all.”
― 99 Cents For Some Nonsense
― 99 Cents For Some Nonsense
“The worst type of crying wasn't the kind everyone could see--the wailing on street corners, the tearing at clothes. No, the worst kind happened when your soul wept and no matter what you did, there was no way to comfort it. A section withered and became a scar on the part of your soul that survived. For people like me and Echo, our souls contained more scar tissue than life.”
― Pushing the Limits
― Pushing the Limits
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