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Besides, the sun is shining. I’m not even sure it’s Michigan out there.”
Michigan boasted one of the longest freshwater coastlines in the world.
“The people who posture and yell the loudest are often the biggest cowards.
“I fail to see how a pair of boobs will negatively affect my ability to pull a trigger. If it’s strength you’re worried about, I’m strong. I can get stronger.”
Romania in the nineties,”
“I’m inclined to trade information more than supplies. The more people know, the more they can help themselves.”
But a life worth living required risk. Otherwise, you were trapped inside a cage of your own making, like a dog too broken to notice that the crate door was wide open. Hannah knew about cages.
“There are two kinds of people. Those who rise to the occasion when tough times come, and those who don’t. Sometimes, people don’t come out the other side stronger. They give in to their fear and weakness and become something else, something worse.”
What you failed to do defined you as much as what you did.
Noah stood as still as stone. Everything about him went tight, shuttered.
“Pain is a part of living. Loss is a part of living. Risk—tempered with intelligence and wisdom—is a part of living. I won’t numb myself or shut myself off from the world for the illusion of safety. I will not trade myself for a promise that’s not even real. I will not.”
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Israeli emergency bandage
Death loomed like a giant boulder above their heads, poised to fall.
Bishop settled his considerable bulk on the edge of the sofa, careful not to squish Milo’s feet.
She sank into his strength, his warmth. His presence eased her aching heart like a salve placed on a raw, open wound.
