“Why, is it such a bad thing to die?”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“The feeling that she had never really lived in this world caught her by surprise. It was a fact. She had never lived. Even as a child, as far back as she could remember, she had done nothing but endure. She had believed in her own inherent goodness, her humanity, and lived accordingly, never causing anyone harm. Her devotion to doing things the right way had been unflagging, all her successes had depended on it, and she would have gone on like that indefinitely. She didn't understand why, but faced with those decaying buildings and straggling grasses, she was nothing but a child who had never lived.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
“All those scenes of flight he’d included in his videos; and yet, when he needed it most, such flight had proved beyond him.”
― The Vegetarian
― The Vegetarian
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