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touch each other. We do this because sometimes Father wants to give me a hug, but I do not like hugging people so we do this instead, and it means that he loves me.
“I would know him in death and at the end of the world.”
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“How could we expect others to feel our pain or hear our cries for help when all we could do was whisper?”
― I Must Betray You
― I Must Betray You
“An old woman is fast asleep when she hears a knock at the door.
Who is it? she whispers, terrified.
It is death, the voice answers.
Oh, good. I thought it might be the Securitate.”
― I Must Betray You
Who is it? she whispers, terrified.
It is death, the voice answers.
Oh, good. I thought it might be the Securitate.”
― I Must Betray You
“What is the cost of self-worth?”
― I Must Betray You
― I Must Betray You
“It's like the older you get the more you forget that you can change things.
Which is stupid because adults have money. Which means you can afford to buy a sledgehammer and break down the room you're stuck in.
Kids don't have sledgehammer money ... [sic.]”
― On a Sunbeam
Which is stupid because adults have money. Which means you can afford to buy a sledgehammer and break down the room you're stuck in.
Kids don't have sledgehammer money ... [sic.]”
― On a Sunbeam
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