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“You do not write your life with words. You write it with actions. What you think is not important. It is only important what you do.”

“Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.”

Such intelligent dialogue. I'm devastated. This is difficult to read.

“Stories were wild, wild animals and went off in directions you couldn’t expect.”

There’s a very clear solution to all of this that has been TOLD to the main character. Let’s see if he’s smart enough to realize it.

“Stories are the wildest things of all. Stories chase and bite and hunt.”