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Neal Shusterman

"The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back."

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"The thing was, if I had found a way to escape- even for just a little while- I knew the pain would be there waiting for me when I got back."

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"Tavi spent an eternity in misery, longing for death to bring sweet release from the unrelenting torment. The others gathered at the side of his bunk on the ship, keeping a deathwatch over him."I don't see what all the drama is about," Demos said, his quiet voice filled with habitual disinterst. "He's seasick. It will pass."~Captain's Fury."

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"Fire is easy to work with if you keep your mind clear, but pain . . . pain fights back. Pain is alive. Pain is the enemy."

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"Given a choice, I would never want a life totally devoid of pain, but life is meaningless without some sadness."

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"Only pain can define the meaning of tears."

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"How much do we remember of what hurts us most? I've been thinking about pain, how each of us constructs our past to justify what we feel now. How each successive pain distorts the preceding."

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"Some pain has no relief,it can only be sealed You can grasp the wound to feel the scar unhealed."

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"Sloughing my skin / escaping it's grip / stripped of my wit / it hurts to be me ."

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"If your tears have lost the ability to hide your pain... why shedding them?"

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"Everything feels right with the world......and the sad thing is that I know it's a dream. I know it must soon end, and when it does I will be thrust awake into a place where either I'm broken, or the world is broken."
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"But laugh, laugh, laugh, because if you ever stop laughing, it might just tear you apart."
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"The fear of not living is a deep, abiding dread of watching your own potential decompose into irredeemable disappointment when 'should be' gets crushed by what is."
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"Whether consciousness is implanted in us by something divine, or whether it is created by the efforts of our brains, the end result is the same. We are."
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"The accountant lingers at his children's doorway a moment more, listening to the easy rhythm of their breathing, and something cold moves through him, like the passage of a ghost - but he know that's not it. It's more like the portent of a future. A future that must never come to pass......and for the first time, he gives rise to a thought that is silently echoed in millions of homes that night. My God... what have we done?"
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"He will only do the wrong thing when it's the right thing to do.."
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"But remember that good intentions pave many roads. Not all of them lead to hell."
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