“And when it gets that bad you just have to look at the people who rely on you, who think you’re worth something, and you have to believe that they can’t all be wrong. It sounds crazy, but people believe in all kinds of crazy things. Promises and politicians, love and... lives worth living”
― The Penumbra Podcast
― The Penumbra Podcast
“That’s a simplification. Just because something eventually doesn’t work out doesn’t mean it never worked out. It was working out fine until, not much later, it wasn’t working out at all. Happiness is not canceled out by unhappiness. A relationship is not canceled out by its end.”
― It Devours!
― It Devours!
“But here is the truth of nostalgia: We don’t feel it for who we were, but who we weren’t. We feel it for all the possibilities that were open to us but that we didn’t take.”
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
“Don’t worry. Don’t worry. All is as it was meant to be. It was meant to be lonely and terrifying and unfair and fleeting. Don’t worry.”
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
― Mostly Void, Partially Stars
“Be proud of your place in the cosmos. It is small, and yet it is. How unlikely! How fantastic!”
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
― The Great Glowing Coils of the Universe
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