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The cold within him froze his old features, nipped his pointed nose, shrivelled his cheek, stiffened his gait; made his eyes red, his thin lips blue; and spoke out shrewdly in his grating voice. A frosty rime was on his head, and on his
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“People say you fall in love, but fall is such a sad word when you think about it. Falls are never good. You fall on the ground, you fall behind, you fall to your death. Whoever was the first person to say they fell in love must have already fallen out of it. Otherwise, they’d have called it something much better.”
― Reminders of Him
― Reminders of Him
“Папа, а если мы убьём всех плохих людей, останутся только хорошие? Нет, сынок, останутся только убийцы.”
― До февраля
― До февраля
“But even if you have bad dreams, you must remember that they're only that. Dreams. You will always wake from them. And they will fade, eventually. I've found that waking from a bad dream brings a sense of relief unlike anything else in the world. It means what you were seeing wasn't real.”
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
― The House in the Cerulean Sea
“Everyone nodded, nobody agreed.”
― Amsterdam
― Amsterdam
“You don't realize how much effort you've put into covering things up until you try to dig them out.”
― Writers & Lovers
― Writers & Lovers
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