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Confronting your own assassin is a tricky business; you don't want to trigger your own murder just for the sake of getting something off your chest.

— Steve Toltz A Fraction of the Whole (2008)

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The denial of death rushes people into an early grave, and if you are not careful, they will take you with them.

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Sometimes I think the human animal doesn't really need food or water to survive, only gossip.

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Cancer thrives on broken hearts; it is a vulture waiting for you to give up on human warmth.

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I think that's the real loss of innocence: the first time you glimpse the boundaries that will limit your own potential.

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The thing that makes a man go crazy isn't loneliness or suffering after all - it's being kept in a state of perpetual dread.

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