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But hey, at least we’ll have this strange story to tell, love and death and blood and daddy-issues. And holy crap, I’m a psychiatrist’s wet dream.


Kendare Blake

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AND CITY Desperate Housewives.
AND CITY I will never be the woman with the perfect hair, who can wear white and not spill on it.
AND CITY A stud is born! [Stanford]
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AND CITY Sometimes we need to stop analyzing the past, stop planning the future, stop figuring out precisely ...
AND CITY Honey, I've decided we're going to Louisiana.
JILL AND We'll have to find new accommodation tonight,
JILL AND None of these places, of course, are charging any rent,
JILL AND oh.
she heard it
too-no waters
coursing, canyon
empty, sun
soundless- ...
BARBARA BLATNER I could simply
kill you now,
get it over with,
who would
know the difference...
BARBARA BLATNER ...gripping the
rim of the sink
you claw your
way to stand
and cling there, ...
BARBARA BLATNER i can't tell if my mother is
terrified or in love with
my father it all
looks the sam...
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TESSA BAILEY Holy crap, I’m scared.”

“Holy crap, you’re human. You should be scared.
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ABDUS SALAM Having mercy is an act of love and a gift of the Holy Spirit.
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CAROL RIFKA BRUNT Death is caused by swallowing small amounts of saliva over a long period of time.
GEORGE CARLIN Death is not the greatest of evils; it is worse to want to die, and not be able to
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EPICURUS Death cancels everything but truth
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JERRY SEINFELD I went to the woods because I wished to live deliberately, to front only the essential facts of life...
HENRY DAVID THOREAU If you should die before me, ask if you could bring a friend
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HARVEY MILK It is a blessing to die for a cause, because you can so easily die for nothing.
ANDREW YOUNG Many men kill themselves for love, but many more women die of it
ROBERT BENCHLEY For death begins with life's first breath And life begins at touch of death
JOHN OXENHAM I do not agree with a word that you say, but I will defend to the death your right to say it
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SUSAN CHEEVER It is neccessary to have wished for death in order to know how good it is to live.
ALEXANDRE DUMAS PèRE Death takes the good, too good to stay, And leaves the bad, too bad to take away
HAROLD KUSHNER Death, the one appointment we all must keep, and for which no time is set
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NORMAN COUSINS As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so a life well spent brings happy death.
LEONARDO DA VINCI If you realize that all things change, there is nothing you will try to hold on to. If you are not a...
MAHATMA GANDHI I've reached the point where I hardly care whether I live or die. The world will keep on turning wit...
ANNE FRANK Live as you would have wished to live when you are dying
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JUDY GARLAND That we must all die, we always knew; I wish I had remembered it sooner
SAMUEL JOHNSON Death's boatman takes no bribe
HORACE We were getting cable TV on his watch.
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GEORGE F. BURNS It's all a waste of time. Everything begins only to end. The moment you were born you began to die. ...
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JOHN MAYNARD KEYNES I am about to take my last voyage. A great leap in the dark.
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ED MCBAIN Since every death diminishes us a little, we grieve - not so much for the death as for ourselves
LYNN CAINE A man's dying is more his survivor's affair than his own
THOMAS MANN If I wasn't me, I might be you
TODD M ARELLANES Life can be very difficult at times. However, death is always a no brain er.
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UMBERTO ECO Nothing quite brings out the zest for life in a person like the thought of their impending death
JHONEN VáSQUEZ I’ll try to be around and about. But if I’m not, then you know that I’m behind your eyelids, a...
TERENCE MCKENNA The old man smiled. 'I shall not die of a cold, my son. I shall die of having lived.
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CHRISTOPHER PIKE Life comes only once and so does death. The latter can't come prior to the former. The presence of o...
MORAKENG SEKGOKA The same joy is in a stone which, thrown aloft, hesitates a little at the height of its flight and t...
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GARTH NIX We are so afraid of the idea of having to die… that we always try to find excuses for the dead, as...
JOSé SARAMAGO ... life is a flickering candle we all carry around. A gust of wind, a meaningless accident, a micro...
DAVID WONG See, as much as you want to hold on to the bitter sore memory that
someone has left this world,...
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on rocky ledges,

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WILLIAM BLAKE The strongest poison ever known came from Caesar's laurel crown.
WILLIAM BLAKE He whose face gives no light, shall never become a star.
WILLIAM BLAKE Prisons are built with stones of Law. Brothels with the bricks of religion.
WILLIAM BLAKE Prudence is a rich, ugly, old maid courted by incapacity.
WILLIAM BLAKE Thinking as I do that the Creator of this world is a very cruel being, and being a worshipper of Chr...
WILLIAM BLAKE Christianity is art and not money. Money is its curse.
WILLIAM BLAKE Great things are done when men and mountains meet. This is not done by jostling in the street.
WILLIAM BLAKE Nothing can be more contemptible than to suppose Public Records to be true.
WILLIAM BLAKE This life's dim windows of the soul
Distorts the heavens from pole to pole
And leads you to be...
WILLIAM BLAKE To me this world is all one continued vision of fancy or imagination, and I feel flattered when I am...
WILLIAM BLAKE What is now proved was only once imagined.
WILLIAM BLAKE To see a world in a grain of sand,
And a heaven in a wild flower,
Hold infinity in the palm of...
WILLIAM BLAKE My mother groaned, my father wept, into the dangerous world I leapt; helpless, naked, piping loud, l...
WILLIAM BLAKE When thou seest an eagle, thou seest a portion of genius; lift up thy head!
WILLIAM BLAKE I have no name: I am but two days old. What shall I call thee? I happy am, Joy is my name. Sweet joy...
WILLIAM BLAKE