It’s unreasonable and unjustified, of course, but it’s always there, hiding in the long shadow thrown by envy.
The moon, our lonely sister, filters pain and harm from sunlight, and reflects it back to us safely, free of burn and blemish. We danced in moonlight on the balcony that night, Oleg and I, and we sang...
They slink up beside you, and whisper I thought you should know. Then they proceed to destroy your confidence, and trust, and even the quality of your life with their disgusting fragment of the truth....
When you're sober and fit, it's the world that's fucked.
The bride’s father watched that effort with a critical eye. After satisfying himself that the weapon was suitably lethal, he gravely accepted it as a gift from the younger man. ‘The groom has just sha...
She loved the guy. She did it for him. She would’ve done anything for him. Some people are like that. Some loves are like that. Most loves are like that, from what I can see. Your heart starts to feel...
The fugitive kind run, trying against their hearts to annihilate the past, and with it every tell-tale trace of what they were, where they came from, and those who once loved them. And they run into t...
Compassion’s a very strange thing. It comes from deep inside. People know it when they see it, because you can’t fake it. I know. I’ve tried. I was terrible at it. I got sick, when I tried. I had to g...
Cruel laughter is the way cowards cry when they’re not alone, and causing pain is how they grieve.
Depression only happens to people who don't know how to be sad.
„Всеки удар на човешкото сърце е цяла вселена от възможности — често повтаряше той. Стори ми се, че най-сетне съм разбрал какво е искал да каже с това. Опитваше се да ми обясни, че всяка човешка воля...
Tell us Lin. I would like to know.Well, if you press me, I’d have to say freedom.The freedom to do what? he asked, putting a little laugh in the last word.I don’t know. Maybe just the freedom to say n...
The Source of all things, the luminescence, has more forms than heaven’s stars, sure. And
I don’t like letters. Any dark past is a vampire, feeding on the blood of the living moment, and letters are the bats.
Time is the web, and Fate is the spider.
Of course, naturally, God is impossible. That is the first proof that He exists.
If fate doesn’t make you laugh, Karla said, in one of my first conversations with her, then you just don’t get the joke.
I don’t know about the universe, but I’ll make a pact with you. I hereby promise that I’ll always dance in the rain at least once, in every one of my monsoons.
The amount of force and violence necessary to board the train, for example was no less and no more than the amoount of politeness and consideration necessary to ensure that the cramped journey was as...
One of the agonising truths for a battle medic is that you pray as hard and almost as often for men to die as you pray for them to live.
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