Emily Jo Donovan
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“Too much sunshine makes a desert.”
― Other Words for Home
― Other Words for Home
“...throw roses into the abyss and say: 'here is my thanks to the monster who didn't succeed in swallowing me alive.”
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“They say nothing lasts forever but they're just scared it will last longer than they can love it.”
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
― On Earth We're Briefly Gorgeous
“Time may pass, but the memory of the people we've loved doesn't grow old. It is only we who age.”
― The Phone Box at the Edge of the World
― The Phone Box at the Edge of the World
“How nice—to feel nothing, and still get full credit for being alive.”
― Slaughterhouse-Five
― Slaughterhouse-Five
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