“A terminal illness forces us to make every second count, whereas the forces of boredom make us count every second.”
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“ “I could use the fresh air. I think that put my brain to sleep.”
She pointed at the text as if it was a piece of rotten meat.
“Physics?” I said. “You must need a more advanced text.”
“No, it’s just boring.”
I picked the book up and double checked the title, to make sure I hadn’t misidentified the subject.
“Boring?” I said. “How can physics be …?”
I looked up to see she’d already left the room. Simon pointed at the text, grinned and faked a yawn.
“Hold on,” I said, striding after her. “Physics is not boring. Maybe you just need me to explain it better. Chloe? Chloe!” ”
― Belonging
She pointed at the text as if it was a piece of rotten meat.
“Physics?” I said. “You must need a more advanced text.”
“No, it’s just boring.”
I picked the book up and double checked the title, to make sure I hadn’t misidentified the subject.
“Boring?” I said. “How can physics be …?”
I looked up to see she’d already left the room. Simon pointed at the text, grinned and faked a yawn.
“Hold on,” I said, striding after her. “Physics is not boring. Maybe you just need me to explain it better. Chloe? Chloe!” ”
― Belonging
“When people don't like you... you feel it. They don't pay attention at you... they some kind a ignore you... they don't talk a lot of with you.....”
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“Choosing a lover is a lot like choosing a therapist. We need to ask ourselves, is this someone who will be honest with me, listen to criticism, admit making mistakes, and not promise the impossible?”
― The Silent Patient
― The Silent Patient
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