Rachel Thompson
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He made me feel like I was standing on a precipice, about to fall off. Heart racing and blood pumping, I’d never felt more exhilarated. The problem? It was just a quick thrill, a blazing candle that would burn out quickly.
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“I always thought that being self-sufficient was a strength, but now I realize it’s a kind of weakness, too.”
― In a Dark, Dark Wood
― In a Dark, Dark Wood
“Violence has to become a part of your thinking. It makes you cautious, suspicious as hell, and lengthens your life expectancy.”
― Guilty Pleasures
― Guilty Pleasures
“...we often mistake love for fireworks - for drama and dysfunction. But real love is very quiet, very still. It's boring, if seen from the perspective of high drama. Love is deep and calm - and constant.”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
“Hope is a lying bitch.”
― The Laughing Corpse
― The Laughing Corpse
“Her wedding ring, her gentle brush-offs, and her outright rejection had been minor obstacles compared to the big no of another man kissing her cheek.”
― Pretty Girls
― Pretty Girls
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Yoooo let's get those monocles out and start readin'! Strong mind, strong body. The books that we tackle will be out of this world ;) ...more
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