Postmortem
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I wouldn't want to assume that all men are like you. If I did, I know I would give them up entirely
Grief was like a seizure that shook me like a storm.
Perhaps my greatest shame was that I could not show what I should, and I worried no one would ever know how much I cared. Crows
I tended to hold love hostage in my heart because, if expressed, I feared it might abandon me as many people in my life had.
We rarely are conscious of those primitive anxieties that creep out from under reason. And the only way to banish them is to turn on all the lights.
To almost die is to know that one day you will, and to never again feel the same about anything.
as was true with every powerful person I had known, and there were but a few, his greatness made him humble and kind.
it's hard as hell to get politicians excited about what we do out here, or about what you do, kay." "the problem is, the dead don't vote," i said. "i've heard of cases where they did.
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