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Help for the sick and hungry, home for the homeless folk, peace in the world forever, this is my prayer, O Lord. Amen.
“Coraline sighed. 'You really don't understand do you?' she said. 'I don't want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted, just like that, and it didn't mean anything? What then?”
― Coraline
― Coraline
“I've always believed," she replied, "that if God is going to be strict about anything, that He will be strict about the rules concerning hate, not love. And if two people love each other, that has to be better than two people hating each other. Beyond that, it's for God to sort out. I'm too frail to be such a judge.”
― Deaths of Jocasta
― Deaths of Jocasta
“The angst about doing is more terrifying than the actual leap.”
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
“I can’t help but think that, comic book-wise, this whole episode would probably fill nothing but a couple interlude frames; like that moment where a character has a sepia-tinted dream before crashing back into their real story.”
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
― The Incredible Adventures of Cinnamon Girl
“For most of the universe's inhabitants, life is not all gummy wads and tarty tarts; is a struggle against hardship, unfairness, corruption, abuse, and adversity in all its guises, where even to survive - let alone survive with dignity - is heroic. To soldier through the days in the wake of failure is the courageous act of many.”
― The Looking Glass Wars
― The Looking Glass Wars
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