"You can't selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the light."

Emotion, Anger, Truth, Life

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"You can't selectively numb your anger, any more than you can turn off all lights in a room, and still expect to see the light."

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"Her eyes reversed into herself, to watch the secret heart of herself pounding itself into pieces against the side of her chest."

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"Like many people, I feel like celebrating. Remember this feeling. It is human, and can help us understand when others express bloodlust."

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"When I am with you, even the water makes me drank."

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"I'm not up for laughing, but their laughter makes the room feel safer, so we begin to explore."

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"It hurts deeper is when somebody you love becomes someone you loved."

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"Ready am I to go, and my eagerness with sails full set awaits the wind.Only another breath will I breathe in this still air, only another loving look cast backward."

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"And then something invisible snapped insider her, and that which had come together commenced to fall apart."

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