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“That, I think, is the shock of any relationship ending. It is realizing that what is still an ongoing relationship to someone is, for the other person, something finished and done with.”
― Fool's Assassin
― Fool's Assassin
“I've learned, in my tragic little life, that memories are like water. Not solid, like some people think. Once something happens, it isn't set it stone. It can change.
You can make yourself believe anything if you lie to yourself enough.”
― The Dead House
You can make yourself believe anything if you lie to yourself enough.”
― The Dead House
“Time is an unkind teacher, delivering lessons that we learn far too late for them to be useful. Years after I could have benefited from them, the insights come to me.”
― Fool's Assassin
― Fool's Assassin
“One day, perhaps, you will see for yourself that regrets are as nothing. The value lies in how they are answered.”
― House of Chains
― House of Chains
“Sometimes it seems unfair that events so old can reach forward through the years, sinking claws into one's life and twisting all that follows it. Yet perhaps that is the ultimate justice: we are the sum of all we have done added to the sum of all that has been done to us. There is no escaping that, not for any of us.”
― Fool's Fate
― Fool's Fate
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