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Apr 06, 2026 09:57PM

“all her life, she’d thought of death as the single moment, the heart stopping, the final breath, but now she knew that it could be much more like giving birth, with nine months of preparation. Her father was heavily pregnant with death, and there was little to do but wait”
― Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow

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“There’s always someone at fault,” Dad said. “Which is not the same as blame.”
― Stephen King, Fairy Tale

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“You said a brave man helps but a coward gives presents.”
― Stephen King, Fairy Tale

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“a collective sigh of relief, as if a cactus had just left a room full of balloons.”
― Allen Levi, Theo of Golden

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“All her life, she'd thought of death as the single moment, the heart stopping, the final breath, but now she knew that it could be much more like giving birth, with nine months of preparations. Her father was heavily pregnant with death, and there was little to do but wait.”
― Emma Straub, This Time Tomorrow

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