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But how can you walk away from something and still come back to it?

Neil Gaiman

I don’t want whatever I want. Nobody does. Not really. What kind of fun would it be if I just got everything I ever wanted just like that, and it didn’t mean anything? What then?
NEIL GAIMAN

Enjoyment Kind Myself Philosophy
In a perfect world, you could fuck people without giving them a piece of your heart. And every glittering kiss and every touch of flesh is another shard of heart you’ll never see again.
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Heart Kiss People Perfection See Touch
Most books on witchcraft will tell you that witches work naked. This is because most books on witchcraft were written by men.
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Book Fantasy Man Naked
I do not miss childhood, but I miss the way I took pleasure in small things, even as greater things crumbled.
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Greatness Happiness Missing Myself
A philosopher once asked, “Are we human because we gaze at the stars, or do we gaze at them because we are human?” Pointless, really…”Do the stars gaze back?” Now, that’s a question.
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Deep Human Philosophy Stars
You’re always you, and that doesn’t change, and you’re always changing, and there’s nothing you can do about it.
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Change Philosophy Self Love Yourself
Picking five favorite books is like picking the five body parts you’d most like not to lose.
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Body Book Lose
Words save our lives, sometimes.
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Live One Liner Save Word
An Angel who did not so much fall as Saunter Vaguely Downwards.
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Angel Fall
Every hour wounds. The last one kills.
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Death Deep One Liner Wound
I believe that life is a game, that life is a cruel joke, and that life is what happens when you’re alive and that you might as well lie back and enjoy it.”
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Alive Believe Deep Enjoyment Game Life Myself
Ideas are more difficult to kill than people, but they can be killed, in the end.
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End Ideas Kill People
Because,’ she said, ‘when you’re scared but you still do it anyway, that’s brave.
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Bravery Herself Scare Yourself
Oh, monsters are scared,” said Lettie.” That’s why they’re monsters.
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Deep Scared
You can’t trust other people. If it’s important, you have to do it yourself.
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Important People Trust Yourself
Adventures are all very well in their place, but there’s a lot to be said for regular meals and freedom from pain.
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Adventure Freedom. Pain Place

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