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“You have the disposition of a cottonmouth.”
His joy left an impression on me. Instead of pretending to make the most out of life, he just did. No matter how inane it all turned out to be.
have found in my limited experience that the best defense against hate is complete, unmitigated, iridescent happiness.”
profligacy
You can’t just storm out of life when the questions become too uncomfortable for you to answer.”
“Shame doesn’t come from how others feel about you, but from how you feel about yourself,”
intransigent.
everyone always forgets that diamonds are just rocks. Dull, blunt, boring, and fucking priceless. But people don’t want priceless. They want flashy.
And the knockoffs are always the flashiest.”
Such a strange, insidious thing death was. It made the deceased more present as ghosts than they’d ever been in life.
sanctimonious,
intractability,
