Quotes by Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica

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“I had rescued myself entirely.”

“The love between friends could create life.”

“One must always account for the vagaries of truth.”

“When your heart is broken, its easier to follow rules”

“When your heart is broken, it’s easier to follow rules”

“Everything was a broken line for me in those days. I was slipped into the empty spaces between words.”

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“I do the same with my books...Nothing like a good argument in the margins with someone who's already said all they have to say on the subject.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“The love between friends could create life.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“I had rescued myself entirely.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“One must always account for the vagaries of truth.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“When your heart is broken, its easier to follow rules”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“Everything was a broken line for me in those days. I was slipped into the empty spaces between words.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“The cracks grew over him like vines, faster and faster. At first he bucked, whinnying metallic screeches. Then he gradually stilled, looking up at me with frightened glass eyes.He was growing.New, ...”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“I have to believe its right to be a warm voice, a companion if I can be, as soon as ever I find a friend.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“I brought my hand to the back of his neck and leaned into him, sliding my fingers into the curls at his nape. His arms clasped tighter around me. I sighed just a little against his mouth, feeling t...”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“When your heart is broken, it’s easier to follow rules”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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“I have to believe it’s right to be a warm voice, a companion if I can be, as soon as ever I find a friend.”
— Betsy Cornwell, Mechanica
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