The Heart Forger
Rin Chupeco
Top 10 Best Quotes
“That is the nature of grief. But to grieve means you have loved. To love opens up the possibility for grief. There cannot be one without the other.”
“Life isn’t fair, dear one. And sometimes, neither is death.”
“Patience is the long pause between action and its consequences. Lengthier silences open you up to introspection, and I’ve known a lot of solitude.”
“It felt so wonderful and strange to know you are your own person but begin to understand how you could also belong to wholeheartedly to someone else.”
“The world will turn even when you are not awake to busy yourself in it.”
“The dead do not rest,“ she told me, “only the living believe the grave can bring you peace.”
“Lies are sweet to the palate, but the truth is often spat out, bitter and rancid.”
“You talk like a recipe exists to accustom one to death," I said, bitter. "Oh, but there is," she responded. "Take a girl and remove her heart. Add a touch of tragedy and a thirst for vengeance. Divide her into equal parts of grief and rage, then serve her cold.”
“People need someone to hate. And it’s easier to see that in others than to find it in themselves.”
“It's not such a bad thing, to feel powerless sometimes. It teaches us that some situations are inevitable and that we should spend what little time we have on the company of the people that matter most. Do you understand me, Tea?”
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Book Keywords:
grief, death, love, the-heartforger, life, death-and-dying, acceptance
