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“Or perhaps is is that time doesn't heal wounds at all, perhaps that is the biggest lie of them all, and instead what happens is that each wound penetrates the body deeper and deeper until one day y...”
“Theres no point to living life unless you make history and the best way to make history is to help others.”
“I thought living dead girls couldn't feel pain, thought I was emptied out but I'm not, I'm not.”
“Sadness is a vice.”
“When a person dies, he disappears, along with his past, current lifestyle, and his future. Many people die in missions and wars. They die easily and in surprisingly simple ways. Hayate was one of t...”
“I wanted to write you a story about magic. I wanted rabbits appearing from hats. I wanted balloons lifting you into the sky. It turned out to be nothing but sadness, war, heartbreak. You never saw ...”
“You know what sucks about sorry? It's the worst word in the world. Because it always happens after you fuck up something good.”
“Sadness was so claustrophobic.”
“After a while, though, even the deepest sorrow faltered, even the most penetrating despair lost its scalpel edge.”
“It felt like being shot with an arrow, and Will jerked back. His wineglass crashed to the floor and shattered. He lurched to his feet, leaning both hands on the table. He was vaguely aware of stare...”
“The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain.”
“There was nothing particularly intimate about the way they sat, but something about the scene made Gansey feel strange, like hed heard an unpleasant statement and later forgotten everything about t...”
“She became a story, one I have mostly forgotten. One I can't end because she died a long time ago.”
“You're sad because you're sad.It's psychic. It's the age. It's chemical.Go see a shrink or take a pill,or hug your sadness like an eyeless dollyou need to sleep.Well, all children are sadbut some g...”
“Training?'Clary echoed."But we trained yesterday.""Some of us have to train everyday,Clary."Jace didnt sound angry,but there was a harshness to his tone,and Clary flushed."Ill see you later,"he add...”
“I was wishing I was invisible. Outside, the leaves were falling to the ground, and I was infinitely sad, sad down to my bones. I was sad for Phoebe and her parents and Prudence and Mike, sad for th...”
“...how do you run and play when you feel like there are bricks of the heaviest sadness weighing down every part of your body? How do you laugh and talk when there are no laughs left inside of you?”
“A man who is master of himself can end a sorrow as easily as he can invent a pleasure.”
“I was the one with the open wound, and the river waters turned red when I bathed in them. My sadness is greater than the heavens.”
“I know the difference between sadness and depression. Clinical depression has no source from which it springs-it just is. Intractable sadness has nothing to do with synapses, or brain chemistry, or...”
