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Amanda’s Quotes

“Do not weep for those who have found Death's embrace early, for they weep for us that linger on in this mortal world of pain.”
― Stewart Stafford

tags: death, death-of-a-child, dying-young, grief-and-loss, life-and-death, living-on, sorrow, surviving, surviving-life, world-of-p-ain

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“The problem with surviving? You're still alive to remember what you survived.”
― Nitya Prakash

tags: alive, remember, surviving

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“A warrior does not kill because it is his wish to, but because he must. And because he has been made strong enough to do it. Killing is not easy. It shouldn't be. If it becomes easy for you... you become a killer.”
― John Arcudi, Rumble, Vol. 2: A Woe That is Madness

tags: duty, killing, warrior

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“So don't let nobody tell you any different about the old days. Life is hard now, nothing but suffering, but some kinds of suffering is easier to bear than others.”
― Justina Ireland, Dread Nation

tags: enduring, life-is-hard, old-days, persisting, suffering, surviving

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“I spoke to him in poetry
And instead of mocking a tongue he couldn’t understand
he took time to learn my language”
― Maquita Donyel Irvin, Stories of a Polished Pistil: Unpaved