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“In a world where everyone struggles to survive whatever the cost, how could one judge those people who decide to die? No one can judge. Each person knows the extent of their own suffering, or the total absence of meaning in their lives.”
― Veronika Decides to Die
― Veronika Decides to Die
“Just as there is a destination far beyond this one, there will be a time far beyond this one when there won't be any pain, just the memory of it.”
― Daughter of the Pirate King
― Daughter of the Pirate King
“She'd opened up. Look where that had gotten her.”
― Mistakes Were Made
― Mistakes Were Made
“Did all boys feel alone? The summer sun was not meant for boys like me. Boys like me belonged to the rain.”
― Aristotle and Dante ( Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe & Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World )Collection 2 Books Set
― Aristotle and Dante ( Aristotle and Dante Discover the Secrets of the Universe & Aristotle and Dante Dive Into the Waters of the World )Collection 2 Books Set
“For some nights I slept profoundly; but still every morning I felt the same lassitude, and a languor weighted upon me all day. I felt myself a changed girl. A strange melancholy was stealing over me, a melancholy that I would not have interrupted. Dim thoughts of death began to open, and an idea that I was slowly sinking took gentle, and, somehow, not unwelcome, possession of me. If it was sad, the tone of mind which this induced was also sweet.”
― Carmilla
― Carmilla
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