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You take the drugs to escape your own reality, but in the comedowns the reality only becomes more depressing, and the stronger the substance, the harsher the aftermath.
“You take the drugs to escape your own reality, but in the comedowns the reality only becomes more depressing, and the stronger the substance, the harsher the aftermath.”
― Others
― Others
“Peter did not feel very brave; indeed, he felt he was going to be sick. But that made no difference to what he had to do.”
― The Chronicles of Narnia
― The Chronicles of Narnia
“Things are too full of life in the spring months. In the summer, they’re too strong and won’t let go. Autumn . . .’” He looked around at the changing leaves on the trees. “‘Autumn’s the time. In autumn everything is tired and ready to die.”
― The Name of the Wind
― The Name of the Wind
“I turned away, already wondering if he’d stick to the handout’s condition, or if he’d head straight for his regular supplier. A tenner wouldn’t buy him much, so maybe he’d just drink it away. I let it go: I could only make the offer – the rest was up to him. I’d learned a long time ago it was all you could do.”
― Others
― Others
“Alex decided he’d had enough. He put down his knife. “All right,” he said. “You’ve made it pretty clear that you don’t want to work with me. Well, that’s fine. Because I don’t want to work with you either. And for what it’s worth, nobody would ever believe you were my mom because no mom would ever behave like you.”
“Alex…,” Carver began.
“Forget it! I’m going back to London. And if you’re Mr. Byrne asks why, you can tell him I didn’t like the jelly, so I went home to get some jam.”
― Skeleton Key
“Alex…,” Carver began.
“Forget it! I’m going back to London. And if you’re Mr. Byrne asks why, you can tell him I didn’t like the jelly, so I went home to get some jam.”
― Skeleton Key
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