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After today, read chapters 3, 4, 6, and 7.Need to read, 1, 2, 5, and conclusion. "
“Anyone, Eliza is thinking, who describes dying as ‘slipping away’ or ‘peaceful’ has never witnessed it happen. Death is violent, death is a struggle. The body clings to life, as ivy to a wall, and will not easily let go, will not surrender its grip without a fight.”
― Hamnet
― Hamnet
“Traditionally, we are told the moral is "There is no reward for serving the wicked." But we might as well understand the story to posit this question: "Isn't it a merry thing to cheat death?”
― Hell Bent
― Hell Bent
“One of the great injustices of this rigged world we live in is that women are considered to be depleting with age and men are somehow deepening.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
“But then you feel yourself growing stronger in that bed, as if you’re squeezing the tears out of yourself, wringing yourself dry of pain. You imagine yourself bleeding grief, as if the water from your eyes is the pain itself. You imagine it leaving your body and being soaked up by the mattress.”
― One True Loves
― One True Loves
“Some men's childhoods are permitted to last forever, but women are so often reminded that there is work to be done.”
― Carrie Soto Is Back
― Carrie Soto Is Back
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