Ghosts
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The contents of supermarket baskets are surely evidence that none of us are coping with adulthood all that well.
“Good enough for whom? For people who are trapped in a life that is not of their own making? Surely you can see that they merely want you to be trapped with them, so they will feel less alone in their emptiness. Be careful, Martha, you’ll become blind to your own value if you keep looking through the eyes of the bourgeoisie!”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
“I pray that my days will be long at your side. Let me fill and satisfy every longing in your soul. May your hand be in mine, by sun and by night. Let our breaths twine and our blood become one, until our bones return to dust. Even then, may I find your soul still sworn to mine.”
― Divine Rivals
― Divine Rivals
“I wonder if maybe all you do is meet people and lose them and your smile fades the further you go because you have to carry the space they leave.”
― The People We Keep
― The People We Keep
“Diem—you’re wearing the Crown. You’ve been selected. You are the new Queen of Lumnos.”
― Spark of the Everflame
― Spark of the Everflame
“every hardship in life was a key to some greater understanding, and it was up to you if you chose to use it to unlock the future or bolt the door.”
― The Lost Bookshop
― The Lost Bookshop
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