Teju
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“Don't be ridiculous, Charlie, people love the parents who beat their kids in department stores. It's the ones who just let their kids wreak havoc that everybody hates.”
― A Dirty Job
― A Dirty Job
“How foolish, to fear the sea, when you know that a droplet can destroy you!”
― How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
― How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
“There’s a fine edge to new grief, it severs nerves, disconnects reality—there’s mercy in a sharp blade. Only with time, as the edge wears, does the real ache begin.”
― A Dirty Job
― A Dirty Job
“If fall I must, let me fall amid the smashing of the world, not because it’s right to wish for a national disaster, but because it’s a great comfort in the face of death to see that the earth too is mortal.”
― How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
― How to Die: An Ancient Guide to the End of Life
“You have taught me to be still, so that I could move
properly. You have taught me to listen, so that I can
speak properly. You have taught me to see, so that I might not always be seen.”
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properly. You have taught me to listen, so that I can
speak properly. You have taught me to see, so that I might not always be seen.”
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