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thought the worst thing I could do was go insane from the dark depths I had to reach. Turns out, falling in love was truly the worst. The darkness is just my twisted little friend.
“He doesn’t love me like I love him,” I say hoarsely. “I love him enough to burn the world to the ground in his name.”
To be wronged is nothing unless you continue to remember it. —Confucius
Personally, I think it’s over-the-top to stab a guy for the man you love, but still perfectly effective.”
Einstein believed that the definition of insanity was doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results.
Memory is deceptive because it is colored by today’s events. —Albert Einstein
Pain is something I learned to ignore a long time ago.
I knew what was happening. I just loved you enough to take your anger, knowing I deserved it.”
Better a diamond with a flaw than a pebble without. —Confucius
Give every man thy ear, but few thy voice. —William Shakespeare
It was a time so perfect that it eventually had to end in tragedy. Good things have a lesser reign than the bad.”
I smiled even when someone was trying to break me down. I thought I was so strong and so smart. The problem is, I saw good where no good even existed.”
Any demon is capable of cruelty, but only an angel is majestic enough to rain down vengeance for the innocent. —Marcus Evans
Little eyes see. Little eyes learn. Be a good example for all the little eyes watching you. They’re everywhere. —Jasmine Evans
The wicked can fake nobility, just as the damned can fake innocence. But only the truth will rise from the ashes when we all start to burn. —Victoria Evans
A wise man knows when the war is lost, and will understand retreat is the only way to save lives. A foolish man will condemn all his followers to death because of his pride. —Robert Evans
If hatred didn’t exist, love wouldn’t either, for one is formed by the other. I love and hate this town. —Marcus Evans
Don’t impose on others what you yourself do not desire. —Confucius
Holding a bible or wearing a badge doesn’t offer you absolution from your own inhumanity
“Every epic climax needs a good theme song,”
“You’re supposed to fight for the truth. Not fight for the corrupt,”
“Be careful of the eyes you never see on you,”
A psychopath can feign empathy. Can imitate regret, remorse or even emotional pain. Can even become a believable actor in his or her well-adjusted life. It makes them the hardest ones to find, to be honest. You don’t always know your neighbor is a psychopath.”
It’s our own twisted version of perfection.
