And I kiss him.
And it feels like, finally.
Because even the one you hate leaves an absence when they go.
Patrick NessPeople say they want freedom, but what they really want is freedom from worry. If I take care of their problems, they don't mind being told what to do.
Patrick NessAnd maybe it takes a terrorist to fight a terrorist.
Patrick NessMany things that are true feel like a cheat.
Patrick NessMy heart is broken, broken in a way that will never be healed, broken in a way that feels like it’s going to kill me, too, right here on this stupid, freezing beach
Patrick NessTag: monsters-of-men
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No," he says, taking us both in. "No, no, no. You've come farther than most people on this planet will in their lifetimes. You've overcome obstacles and dangers and things that should've killed you. You've outrun an army and a madman and deadly illness and seen things most people will never see. How do you think you could have possibly come this far if you didn't have hope?
Patrick NessThe answer is that it does not matter what you think, the monster said, because your mind will contradict itself a hundred times each day. You wanted her to go at the same time you were desperate for me to save her. Your mind will believe comforting lies while also knowing the painful truths that make those lies necessary. And your mind will punish you for believing both.
Patrick NessTag: this face-the-truth holy-goo wise-monster
Do you believe there's hope at the end?" I ask. "No," she says simply, looking away. "No, I don't, but I'm still going.
Patrick NessTag: hope keep-going
Sizewise, she's always been just smaller than me.
But I think of her and I feel like she's as big as the world.
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