D. Morgenstern Quotes

#1. As you have seen the treachery of love because of me, I have seen my cruelty because of you. But you learned mercy from me, and from you I learned resilience. As you came to understand me enough to know the value I placed on selfless love, I understand your nature better.

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#2. Without hope, there is no despair. There is only meaningless suffering.

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#3. How horrible to think what we may wish for, lay in anguish for, may be within our reach but we are unable to see them.

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#4. Was this new self awareness a gift or a curse?

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#5. True love was beyond the bars, but a facsimile of it came with no suffering at all.

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#6. Hate and love were both conceived in fear, perhaps that was why they were nearly the same thing, but only one was steeped in hope.

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#7. Perhaps her only legacy would be that she had known something immortal, and while eternity may still belong to God alone, not all things were enslaved by time.

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#8. She had been nothing but a beloved bauble passed from a mother to a son, a decoration of vanity, devoid of identity.

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#9. That alone would be Eddie's triumph in all this; that she had taught the kelpie suffering.

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