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“a man is his actions, not his blood.”
― Dark Age
― Dark Age
“I kept looking for hope in the world. Expecting the world to supply deliverance if I plucked the right chords. Demanding that it supply validation to my labor if I just gave enough effort. But that is not the nature of the world. Its nature is to consume. In time, it will consume us all, and the spheres will spin until they too are consumed when our sun dies. Maybe that is the point of it. Knowing that though one day darkness will cover all, at least your eyes were open to see moments of light.”
― Dark Age
― Dark Age
“It is easier to find men who will volunteer to die, than to find those who are willing to endure pain with patience.”
― Dark Age
― Dark Age
“But I believed the myth of war. Worse, I thought myself special. Immune to the horrors lesser men face.”
― Dark Age
― Dark Age
“She wanted to be liked. Perhaps this explained the parties, the crystalline laughter, the well-coiffed hair, the rehearsed smile. She thought that men such as her father could be stern and men could be cold like Virgil, but women needed to be liked or they’d be in trouble. A woman who is not liked is a bitch, and a bitch can hardly do anything: all avenues are closed to her.”
― Mexican Gothic
― Mexican Gothic
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