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but then something happened to me—one of those trivial things with huge consequences, like losing your step and falling in front of a train.
“Death! Strange that there should be such a word, and such a thing, and we ever forget it; that one should be living, warm and beautiful, full of hopes, desires and wants, one day, and the next be gone, utterly gone, and forever!”
― Uncle Tom’s Cabin
― Uncle Tom’s Cabin
“All men are free and equal, in the grave,”
― Uncle Tom’s Cabin
― Uncle Tom’s Cabin
“That's all I want. Just you and me. Always.”
― Delirium
― Delirium
“He Is looking at me through the smoke, across the fence. He never takes his eyes off me. His hair Is a crown of leaves, of thorns, of flames. His eyes are blazing with light, more light than all the lights in every city in the whole world, more light than we could ever invent If we had ten thousand billion years.”
― Delirium
― Delirium
“... I’m not running around blaming anybody. I’m doing the work.
Which is what, exactly?
Letting it hurt.”
― The Fountains of Silence
Which is what, exactly?
Letting it hurt.”
― The Fountains of Silence
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