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in the dark where it was only the two of them and the rain and the feel of too many heartbeats racing between them.
“For as long as he lived he feared he'd know the scent of her, the sound of her walking toward him. She was a fool to think otherwise.
He was a fool to think of her at all.”
― All This Twisted Glory
He was a fool to think of her at all.”
― All This Twisted Glory
“He came to life when she smiled, drew breath when her eyes brightened, died when she left a room.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“He was terrified she'd go and do something brutal, like smile at him.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“But life cannot be experienced one emotion at a time. It is a tapestry of sensation, a braided rope of feeling. We must allow for reflection even when we suffer. We must reach for compassion even when we triumph. If you spend your days waiting for your sorrows to end so that you might finally live” – he shook his head – “you will die an impatient man.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“Master yourself so that you will never be mastered. Know yourself so that you might live with conviction. Live with conviction so that your steps never falter.” He paused. “The mastery of self means never fearing the consequences of doing what is right.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
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