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The Mad Wife
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I would never know what that finch said, and isn’t that really the disappointment of being human? We think we know so much. We think we are the superior species, and yet there is so much we don’t know. Like the songs of birds. We hear the
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“If there is nothing but what we make in this world, brothers, let us make good.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“Breath, dreams, silence, invincible calm… you will triumph.”
― All My Puny Sorrows
― All My Puny Sorrows
“Adults always think they can protect children by stopping them from going to dangerous places, but every teenager knows that’s pointless, because the most dangerous place on earth is inside us. Fragile hearts break in palaces and in dark alleys alike.”
― My Friends
― My Friends
“The hardest thing in the world is to live only once. But it’s beautiful here, even the ghosts agree.”
― The Emperor of Gladness
― The Emperor of Gladness
“And sometimes you fall in love that way, when you’re drowning in a world of pain.
It’s not a happy love.
It’s just whoever manages not to hurt you all the time. You think they must be the best the world has to offer. The little window of time you aren’t in pain can seem like happiness.”
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
It’s not a happy love.
It’s just whoever manages not to hurt you all the time. You think they must be the best the world has to offer. The little window of time you aren’t in pain can seem like happiness.”
― Everything Sad Is Untrue
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