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Never Come Back
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Joe Hart2,783 ratings, 4.17 average rating, 235 reviews
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“There’s some things that come along in life that change us forever. Good and bad. And there’s no stopping them. It’s how we change that’s important. What we become afterward.”
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“We like to think our choices are the result of the very best calculations, a reflection of who we are. But in truth some decisions are made before we even know of them.”
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“Is there anything worse than waking up to remember the bad news you’d forgotten overnight? There’s a unique cruelty in truth’s respite.”
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“It spoke of a hardening that happens to all of us at some point when the secret that the world isn’t ordered or kind finally begins to reveal itself. That some of the malice you thought was temporary appears to be permanent. Some people get to live in oblivion longer than others. It wasn’t fair to have the veil lifted so young.”
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“The subconscious is the great net. The collector. It knows the truth, but we don’t know how to listen. Or we choose not to, which amounts to the same. We miss things. The answers are there, but they slip by, and we go on, oblivious.”
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“Because the law was slanted away from the marginalized and toward the privileged. Who do you think wrote the laws to begin with?”
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“We like to think our choices are the result of the very best calculations, a reflection of who we are. But in truth some decisions are made before we even know of them. They’re part of the landscape ahead, just waiting for us to arrive. 4 Stephen’s house smelled of freshly brewed coffee when I stepped inside early the next morning, and it gave me life. “In the kitchen,” Stephen called as I came in with Merrill, who immediately padded away into the next room like he owned the place.”
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“Mom always said second chances were easy to give, but it was hard deciding who to give them to. I didn’t understand that before, but maybe I do now.”
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“We arm the ones we love the most with the weapons to destroy us.”
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“But how many times does the parent superimpose on the child until they become carbon copies? Hadn’t I seen it all my life? What else was abuse but a reservoir of trauma trickling down to the next generation?”
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“Which only proved people didn’t always know what they were seeing when they were seeing it.”
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“People are unknowable, even the ones we love.”
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