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There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.

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I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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Do I look like I’ve been crying?’ I say. ‘Hmm.’ He leans in close, narrowing his eyes like he’s inspecting my face.
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I gasp, pressing both palms to my chest. Now the monstrous thing has its claws around my throat, squeezing my airway. I twist and put my head between my knees, breathing until the strangled feeling leaves me.
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At home I used to spend calm, pleasant nights with my family.
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Sometimes all I want is to be a few inches taller so the world does not look like a dense collection of torsos.
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You believe you know them, that you understand them, but their motives are always hidden from you, buried in their own hearts. You will never know them, but sometimes you decide to trust them.
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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The fire, the fire. It rages within, a campfire and then an inferno, and my body is its fuel.
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Mom used to say that politeness is deception in pretty packaging
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Sorry, am I being rude?” she asks. “I’m used to saying whatever is on my mind.
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I know exactly how we fit together, his arm around my waist, my hands on his chest, the pressure of his lips on mine. We have each other memorized.
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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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It doesn’t prove anything except that you’re bullying us. Which, as I recall, is a sign of cowardice.
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I feel bare. I didn’t realize I wore my secrets as armor until they were gone and now everyone sees me as I really am.
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I keep finding myself stifled by the company of others and then crippled by loneliness when I leave them.
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Cruelty does not make a person dishonest, the same way bravery does not make a person kind.
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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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Choices can be made again.” -Evelyn Johnson (Eaton)
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I think they’re going to force us to eat lots of cake and then take an unreasonably long nap.
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We can’t be confined to one way of thinking, and that terrifies our leaders. It means we can’t be controlled. And it means that no matter what they do, we will always cause trouble for them.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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You don’t believe things because they make your life better, you believe them because they’re true.
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I didn’t know that idiocy caused people to just start spontaneously bleeding from the nose.
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I have never been carried around by a large boy, or laughed until my stomach hurt at the dinner table, or listened to the clamor of a hundred people all talking at once. Peace is restrained; this is free.
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Killing you is not the worst thing they can do to you,” I say. “Controlling you is.
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Change, like healing, takes time.
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