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1 " ...you have to bear witness to your dead. You simply have to. You have to step into their energy field of whatever remains of their spirit, their soul, their essence and let it pass through your body. And in the passing, maybe a wisp of it adheres to you, grafts itself to your cells. And in this communion, the dead continue to live. Or strive to. "
― Dennis Lehane , Since We Fell
2 " In the cool dark basement, she whispers, " It's not Ralph, is it?" Cabel's quiet for a moment, as if he's thinking, " You mean like Forever Ralph? Uh, no." " You've read Forever?" Janie is incredulous. " There wasn't much else to chose from on the hospital library cart, and Deenie was always checked out," Cable says sarcastically. " Did you like it?" Cabel laughs softly, " Um...well, it wasn't the wisest thing to read for a fourteen-year-old guy with fresh skin grafts in the general area down there, if you know what I mean. "
3 " In 2010, I consulted with President Clinton after his bypass grafts occluded and encouraged him to make healthy lifestyle changes including a whole-foods, plant-based diet low in refined carbohydrates. "
4 " The most deadly fruit is borne by the hatred which one grafts on an extinguished friendship. "
