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“That, I think, is the shock of any relationship ending. It is realizing that what is still an ongoing relationship to someone is, for the other person, something finished and done with.”
― Fool's Assassin
― Fool's Assassin
“I've learned, in my tragic little life, that memories are like water. Not solid, like some people think. Once something happens, it isn't set it stone. It can change.
You can make yourself believe anything if you lie to yourself enough.”
― The Dead House
You can make yourself believe anything if you lie to yourself enough.”
― The Dead House
“the gardener, an old sailor, made him a hammock and fixed it up for him in the branches of a weeping willow. And here for long hours he lay, hidden from anyone who might come to the vicarage, reading, reading passionately.”
― Of Human Bondage
― Of Human Bondage
“Do not read, as children do, to amuse yourself, or like the ambitious, for the purpose of instruction. No, read in order to live.”
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“One day, perhaps, you will see for yourself that regrets are as nothing. The value lies in how they are answered.”
― House of Chains
― House of Chains
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