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“What's scarier than death? Not living.”
― Hour of the Bees
― Hour of the Bees
“When a loved one is sick, the days are long, but the years are short.”
― Hour of the Bees
― Hour of the Bees
“Septimus look at Jenna, his green eyes serious, “It’s a luxury Jen,” he said.
“What do you mean?”
Septimus stared at the scraped and bloody snow at his feet. It took him some moments to reply.
“I mean…” he began slowly. “I mean that if you go through life and never face a situation where, in order for your to survive, someone else has to die, then you’re lucky. That’s what I mean.”
― Queste
“What do you mean?”
Septimus stared at the scraped and bloody snow at his feet. It took him some moments to reply.
“I mean…” he began slowly. “I mean that if you go through life and never face a situation where, in order for your to survive, someone else has to die, then you’re lucky. That’s what I mean.”
― Queste
“Stories don't end," he says. "They just turn into new beginnings." (pg. 123)”
― Hour of the Bees
― Hour of the Bees
“Do not hold your breath for anyone,
Do not wish your lungs to be still,
It may delay the cracks from spreading,
But eventually they will.
Sometimes to keep yourself together
You must allow yourself to leave,
Even if breaking your own heart
Is what it takes to let you breathe.”
―
Do not wish your lungs to be still,
It may delay the cracks from spreading,
But eventually they will.
Sometimes to keep yourself together
You must allow yourself to leave,
Even if breaking your own heart
Is what it takes to let you breathe.”
―
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