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But who can remember pain, once it's over? All that remains of it is a shadow, not in the mind even, in the flesh. Pain marks you, but too deep to see. Out of sight, out of mind.


“He sat staring at the door for a long time. He wasn’t wearing a hat, which meant he had to just be himself. The true him, the one that knew this pain. They’d ridden together on many a dusty path. This pain had been his invisible friend since childhood.
The pain of knowing what he really was.
The pain of being worthless.”
― The Lost Metal
The pain of knowing what he really was.
The pain of being worthless.”
― The Lost Metal

“City folk, particularly politicians, were intimidated by small arms. They preferred to kill people with more modern weapons, like poverty and despair.”
― The Lost Metal
― The Lost Metal

“You are a story that you tell yourself, and even if it is not always accurate, it is who you are, and that is very important to you.”
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

“It might be that saving the world is idiotically simple. Maybe we just need to connect and care for one another.”
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

“I wanted people to understand that we are a trash fire of a species, but also most people are pretty cool.”
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor
― A Beautifully Foolish Endeavor

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