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She’s far happier thinking her sister is normal, even if she has a lot of problems, than she is having an abnormal sister for whom everything is fine. For her, normality—however messy—is far more comprehensible.
“The room was filled with a kind of stillness. Not simply an absence of noise, but an accumulation of layers of silence...”
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
“Me as a woman liking myself, is an act of social defiance!”
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“It was clear that he didn't remember me from one day to the next. The note clipped to his sleeve simply informed him that it was not our first meeting, but it could not bring back the memory of the time we had spent together.”
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
“A problem isn't finished just because you've found the right answer.”
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
― The Housekeeper and the Professor
“Sometimes because, as hideous as this sounds to say, being loved is a necessary prerequisite for wanting to live but it is not sufficient on its own.”
― Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person
― Hello I Want to Die Please Fix Me: Depression in the First Person
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