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“Grief isn't something that abates. You simply learn to live with it, in the spaces around it. A scar forms: to the outside world, it looks as if you've healed. But the pain never goes away.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“Grief shapes you in unexpected ways: you are never the person you once were, but you figure out a way to move through the world.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“good people sometimes do bad things for the right reasons. That doesn’t make them bad people.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“If someone threatens our child, we’ll crush their eyeballs with our thumbs and rip out their heart with our teeth if necessary.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“It’s the dark truth hidden away like a portrait in the attic, withered, wrinkled and loathsome of visage.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“psychopaths like me are biologically incapable of empathy.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“Resilience isn’t just about exercising your strengths: it’s about finding the strength in your weaknesses.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“asked”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“Motherhood means living simultaneously in joy and desperation.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“Perhaps she was right. Violence is never the answer, of course. Until it’s the only option.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“God needs to do something really awful, She sends an angel.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“I don’t have a plan. I don’t need one: the devil looks after his own.”
Tess Stimson, The New House
“followers”
Tess Stimson, The New House