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“I want it all, angel. Not just your joy but your sorrow. Not just your hope but your fear, I want your anger and disdain, your frustration and contempt--”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“But life cannot be experienced one emotion at a time. It is a tapestry of sensation, a braided rope of feeling. We must allow for reflection even when we suffer. We must reach for compassion even when we triumph. If you spend your days waiting for your sorrows to end so that you might finally live”—he shook his head—“you will die an impatient man.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“So when we are unhappy we feel the unhappiness of others more; feeling is not destroyed but concentrated. . . .”
― White Nights
― White Nights
“You must not resist life when it becomes inconvenient to live. You cannot outrun fear. You should not ignore pain. You will not outlive death.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
“When you suffer,” Rostam went on, “you can choose to endure, or you can choose to overcome.” He gestured around them, to the vast expanse of the meadow. “Here, even in the midst of your discomfort, there existed elements of relief, if only you had bothered to search.”
― All This Twisted Glory
― All This Twisted Glory
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