“I hung back, staring at cars driving past and wondering if they were moving fast enough to knock me down.”
― Secrets for the Mad
― Secrets for the Mad
“Am I the only one
wishing life away?
Never caught up in the moment
busy begging the past to stay
Memories painted with much brighter ink;
they tell me I loved, teach me how to think.”
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wishing life away?
Never caught up in the moment
busy begging the past to stay
Memories painted with much brighter ink;
they tell me I loved, teach me how to think.”
―
“When you can't find your purpose in a day, make it to look after yourself.”
― Secrets for the Mad
― Secrets for the Mad
“My rotting brain had lied to me; of course talking would help. Of course my loving, caring friends telling me it would get better would help. They fed ropes down the hold I'd been digging, and even if they couldn't pull me up, they at least reminded me that there was a world beyond this, where I'd been before.”
― Secrets for the Mad
― Secrets for the Mad
“Life is a bus ride, with only so many seats. It took me a long time to comprehend that sometimes people had to leave my life, to make room for the better ones, but once I understood that it became easier to let go, and I was surprised at just how quickly new, interesting people somehow found their way onto my bus.”
― Secrets for the Mad
― Secrets for the Mad
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