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“Amid all the weakness Paul couldn't conceal, Julian had somehow seen the potential for something better, something fierce and vital and worth loving. It wasn't just an entry in a private game. It was evidence of what Julian saw in him, of his potential to leave a mark on the world that could never be erased. It was a relief and a horror to be known so perfectly.”
— Feb 05, 2022 05:10PM
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I'm at loss for words... this is perfect... the eloquence…this book is showing me once again how beautifully words dance together
“In lieu of smoking, Julian took up the restless, Sisyphean task of trying to
unmoor a rock that was embedded in the earth. Like many of his movements, it
looked so careless and kittenishly destructive that it took Paul a while to
recognize it as nervous at all.”
— Jan 31, 2022 03:20PM
“In lieu of smoking, Julian took up the restless, Sisyphean task of trying to
unmoor a rock that was embedded in the earth. Like many of his movements, it
looked so careless and kittenishly destructive that it took Paul a while to
recognize it as nervous at all.”

