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I’d finally made peace with having a slightly defective body. Like a car with a weird rattle that mechanics can’t find. Annoying, but not deadly.
“Life is such a glorious trauma, is it not?”
― Lover Avenged
― Lover Avenged
“Before I got here, I thought for a long time that the way out of the labyrinth was to pretend that it did not exist, to build a small, self-sufficient world in the back corner of the endless maze and to pretend that I was not lost, but home.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“Suffering is universal. it’s the one thing Buddhists, Christians, and Muslims are all worried about.”
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“That didn’t happen, of course. Things never happened the way I imagined them.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
“It always shocked me when I realized that I wasn’t the only person in the world who thought and felt such strange and awful things.”
― Looking for Alaska
― Looking for Alaska
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