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“You havent got a clue, Devon, Akira spat out. I would have chosen any life other than the one I have. I envy your navet. Your belief in the possibility of love. I know you dont understand any of th...”
“If I had allowed myself to dwell on revenge, it would turn to bitterness, and bitterness is the worst poison a man can give himself.”
“The writer as boxer says he develops by, "learning from everyone who'll spar with me.”
“Our existence comes with Death. And it comes with suffering, death alone is not enough and pleasure have consequences. wicked and fucked. love comes with hurting. And having means losing.”
“Hatred may keep a body warm, but it takes a lot to keep the fire stoked, so unless a person is extraordinary in some way, some people are not worth hating, just like theyre not worth loving.”
“Hatred becomes, within a given time, the hatred of society, then the hatred of the human race, then the hatred of creation.”
“In comparison with the spirit of priestly revenge all the remaining spirits are hardly worth considering.”
“The bitter heart eats its owner.”
“Loving for the second time isnt sweet; its bitter, and hurt more than the first.”
“Shoo. Away with you. It's my fault for expecting the extraordinary from the ordinary.”
“A friendship has but one chief adversary and that is envy. It is sired by resentment with the potential consequence of unresolved estrangement." She looked at the woman in conflict and said, "Do no...”
“Jealousy is an unjust and stifling thing.”
“Acid filled Saras mouth.It wasnt fair.Thats what Sara wanted to say. To scream at the top of her lungs.It just wasnt fair.Lena wasnt strong. She would bend, not break. She would recover from this t...”
“Loneliness had made the Queen bitter, bitterness had made her selfish, and selfishness had made her suspicious. --The Changeling”
“What did I get in return? Coldness and emotional detachment. You are selfish and bitter and you wouldnt know a good thing if it fell out of the sky at your feet.”
“Bitterness imprisons victory .”
“Oh, [god] can hear you just fine. He hears everything. Every scream. Every cry. Every whimper. Every plea for mercy. For death. He hears. He just doesn't give a fuck.”
“I envied these women I saw before me, their beauty still intact. Life has its revenge of life. Untimely death is the secret of eternal youth.”
“As impossible as this may seem (in infertility), try to reach outside of yourself and realize all of the things that you are able to do for now because you do not have children. There are seasons i...”
“And tonight Mary could taste bitterness going down like a nut, settling in her stomach. It planted itself, put down roots, and began to grow, nourished on her dark blood.”