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“We were doing the best we could with what we had left, and more and more it was like Diogenes tossing away the tin cup because he could drink with his hands. It turns out there is no end to learning what you can do without.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

tags: aids, death, learning, love

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“Some of the agonies that burn in the heart forever begin as brief as snapshots.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

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“If the government was going to continue to act as if we didn’t exist, if the medical establishment was prone to gridlock over funds, if the drug companies were waiting till the curve got high enough for profit, then we would find our own way.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

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“Summer has always been good to me, even the bittersweet end, with the slant of yellow light.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

tags: bittersweet-endings, end-of-summer, summer, summer-islanders, summer-love, summer-nights, summer-quotes, summer-s-end, summertime, the-dying-of-the-light

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“If later on, as we read this, we might think “How happy we were then!” at least we’ll have that. That as we lived them, these moments, we knew they were important, and that’s all there is.”
― Paul Monette, Borrowed Time: An AIDS Memoir

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