“At the bottom of every frozen heart there is a drop or two of love―just enough to feed the birds.”
― Tropic of Cancer
― Tropic of Cancer
“Moving on, as a concept, is for stupid people, because any sensible person knows grief is a long-term project.”
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
― Grief Is the Thing with Feathers
“Normalcy: it bore a second look, sociologically speaking.”
― The Most Fun We Ever Had
― The Most Fun We Ever Had
“One single syllable of intimacy and the world is put to rights.”
― The Absolutist
― The Absolutist
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