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“If you don’t want me to follow you into fire, then don’t run into fire.”
“Similar to PTSD, post-incarceration syndrome includes difficulty trusting others, social disorientation, anxiety, and trouble readjusting to life.”
― The Saxophonist
― The Saxophonist
“Time is a construct of something we’re incapable of controlling and can barely comprehend. Time doesn’t exist. Time never was. Past, present, and future—all are the same—occurring all at once.”
― Letters to Prime: Prisoner 926179
― Letters to Prime: Prisoner 926179
“Going through therapy and counseling sessions to only do what I wanted to do anyway was a waste of my time and Doctor King’s time. I am the one responsible for my breakdown.”
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
“giver often didn’t locate fellow givers. Often, we attracted takers. Often, we gave until there was nothing left. Often, the love we desired—the love we gave was taken for granted. This time, I was giving my love to a giver.”
― The Saxophonist
― The Saxophonist
“Maybe I’d made progress and just didn’t realize I wasn’t done with the journey. It was like taking antibiotics to get rid of an infection and not finishing the prescription because you started feeling better halfway through it. The doctors said to finish it, but a lot of times, people didn’t.”
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
― Fervor: An Arranged Hearts Spin-Off
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