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“Entire lives aren't lessons, but there are lessons in lives.”
― They Both Die at the End
― They Both Die at the End
“Because loneliness was the kind of ghost that haunted you long after you were dead. It stood over your plot in the cemetery where a lone name sat carved in marble. It sat with your urn. It was the wind that carried your ashes when no one claimed your body.”
― The Dead Romantics
― The Dead Romantics
“Everything that dies never really goes. In little ways, it all stays." Not in the horrific way Lee wrote it. Not with the moaning ghosts and terrifying poltergeists and living dead, but in the way the sun came back around again, the way flowers browned and became dirt and new seeds bloomed the next spring. Everything died, but pieces of it remained.”
― The Dead Romantics
― The Dead Romantics
“You're becoming. You're in the process of becoming. You just don't know what yet.
That felt right. It felt okay to stop there, for now, as we walked through the future.”
― You Know Me Well
That felt right. It felt okay to stop there, for now, as we walked through the future.”
― You Know Me Well
“When the world moves forward too fast for some people, they try to pull us all back with their fear.”
― The Diviners
― The Diviners
Belle’s 2023 Year in Books
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