Awoken
Sarah Noffke
Top 10 Best Quotes
“No one ever told me how sorrow traumatizes your heart, making you think it will never beat exactly the same way again. No one ever told me how grief feels like a wet sock in my mouth. One I’m forced to breathe through, thinking that with each breath I’ll come up short and suffocate.”
“My dark secret is I’ve always wished I was Gatsby. As heartbroken as he was and as horrible a fate as he endured, I admired that he loved. It’s a difficult thing to do.”
“I’m a heartless optimist. This combination could make me lethal, but mostly it has led to a successful hermit lifestyle.”
“The world is dictated by our desires rather than our thoughts. The prior puts the latter in motion.”
“I’m an anchor and he is the sea and I sink into his tenderness as he presses my hand to his heart.”
“Denial has rented a room in my head and frequently stomps around slamming doors.”
“The belongings people accumulate throughout their lives will always own them. People seem to think if they had more they’d be happier or freer, but their possessions only chain them to the earth.”
“Intentions are flimsy in the face of opposing danger. Determination, on the other hand, is resilient to challenge. It’s the antidote.”
“Everyone treats you extra nice when they think you’re about to die.”
“Wars are won from a wink, a gesture, an event that transpired a millennium before the battle. Humanity has always been saved by small acts; the ones where someone gained a piece of their own puzzle, not the ones where a hero stood prodigious on a battlefield.”
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