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It's not how we fall. It's how we get back up again.

People say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.

I wish I had a hundred years, she said, very quietly. A hundred years I could give to you.

A monster, I think, remembering what Ben told me once. War makes Monsters of Men.

I remember the ache I used to feel when she got too close, how it felt like grief, how it felt like a loss, like I was falling, falling into nothing, how it clenched me up and made me want to weep, made me actually weep.

Know yourself and go in swinging, if it hurts when you hit, it might be real, too.