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She hadn’t ever thought about it until now, but she had a habit of surrounding herself with altruistic optimists.
“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
“The world will try to make you small. It will tell you to be modest, and meek. But the world is wrong. You should get to feel and love and live as boldly as you want.”
― 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
“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
“the strange mix of pleasure and grief that came with finishing a book.”
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
― Bury Our Bones in the Midnight Soil
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