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61 " You’ll be A-OK, he said.That’s no wisdom coming from you, I said. Everything’s all right for the dead. "
― Lauren Groff , Florida
62 " Of all the places in the world, she belongs in Florida. How dispiriting, to learn this of herself. "
63 " The truth might be moral, but it isn’t always right. "
64 " She curled into a ball to gather her strength and lay there, crying with anger and exhaustion. She was alone and she conceded to her aloneness, she would always be alone, she would always be in these puddles that grew even as she lay in them. For a very long time, she lay there, and it wasn’t terrible, despite the wind and rain upon her. It was only blank. "
65 " and the books she brought are full of Guy and she is in no mood for his bullshit tonight, not after dealing with Étretat. "
66 " After ten minutes, human noise had scaled to nothing, and insect noise took on urgency. "
67 " If I only drew the right place to hold me, I could escape from the killing hours of school and draw myself all the way safely home. "
68 " Houses contain us; who can say what we contain? "
69 " but he had always been a man who knew how to groom the silence between people. "
70 " The storm had stripped the sheets like a good guest, "