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As she stared at Voltaire’s still and peaceful expression – that total absence of pain – there was an inescapable feeling brewing in the darkness. Envy.
she realised that’s what she was. A black hole. A dying star, collapsing in on itself.
She was antimatter, with added self-pity.
‘Doing one thing
differently is often the same as doing everything differently.
Bertrand Russell wrote that ‘To fear love is to fear life, and those who fear life are already three-parts dead’.
‘Librarians have knowledge. They guide you to the right books. The right worlds. They find the best places. Like soul-enhanced search engines.’
‘The only way to learn is to live.’
‘Never underestimate the big importance of small things,’ Mrs Elm said. ‘You must always remember that.’
