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He caught my eye and raised his fist, saying it was time to “start the revolution.” “Isn’t it always time?” I said. “But this time it’s really the time, comrade.”
“Stories matter, Alice. When you live long enough, they're all you have.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“Is it life,” he counters, “if there is never death to balance it? Or is its brevity what makes it beautiful?” The words spill out in such a practiced way, she’s sure he’s made the point before.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“Flirting with other girls is a long game, a drawn-out con of longing, and guessing, toeing the edge of a pool before finally, sometimes, in a moment of weakness or exasperation, flinging yourself in. But Catty always said that guys were easier. Just let them think they’re in control.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“I miss the last cherries of the season. I miss chocolate melting on my tongue. I miss the way sun used to feel against my skin in spring. I don't miss walls and doors.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
“The story isn’t over yet,” she says. “Get to the part that matters, then,”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
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