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Fool's Errand (Tawny Man, #1)

by Robin Hobb (Goodreads Author)

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“And no one ever told me about the laziness of grief. Except at my job--where the machine seems to run on much as usual--I loathe the slightest effort. Not only writing but even reading a letter is too much.”
― C.S. Lewis, A Grief Observed

tags: effort, grief, laziness, loss, mourning, work

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“Oh, we're playing nice now? Shall we have tea first? Brew up a nice pot of kiss-my-ass?”
― Julie Kagawa, The Iron King

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“Everyone is so obsessed with themselves nowadays that they have no time for me.”
― Louise Rennison, Dancing in My Nuddy-Pants

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“I used to feel afraid of the future, always assuming the worst. But now I've realized that my worst fears have already happened, and I've survived them! I've walked into the fire and made it out alive. Only the loss of a close loved one could have "woken me up" to reality in the same way.”
― Elizabeth Berrien, Creative Grieving: A Hip Chick's Path from Loss to Hope

tags: bereavement, grief, hope, inspirational, loss, support

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