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1 " Lying to oneself is one of the most idiotic habits. 'Just one more won't hurt.' 'Maybe this time will be different.' How gullible do you have to be 6o believe a lie that you tell yourself? Yet people do it. They do it a lot. It keeps them victims of their own ridiculous games. "
― Annika Martin , Return Billionaire to Sender (Billionaires of Manhattan #5)
2 " Hedgehogs really are unpleasant, stupid creatures. With that ridiculous fur, not that you could call it fur. What was it she loved about them? Their optimism? They have quills, for heaven's sake, always at the ready, prepared at any moment to pick people. Not exactly a sign of optimism. "
3 " It was an awful punishment because there’s nothing more repugnant to the human soul than wasted labor, squandered time. Time is one’s most precious resource. "
4 " Messed up doesn’t matter to the heart. "
5 " Look, you get to hold conflicting feelings,” I say. “You get to want to save her and want it to be over with. You get to want her to live and want her to stop suffering, even when she wants to keep on suffering. You get to be messy. "