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Dying isn’t like living it requires no effort at all.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
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the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
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Dying
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My heart shifted a little in my chest it seemed to swell and beat against my bones until I couldn't hear.
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If this is the last time, let me say it so you never forget. I will always love you, Deuce. No matter where souls go, mine will be looking for you, solnyshko moyo. No. I want a promise instead. Promise you'll fight like you never have, so when the dying stops, you'll be on your feet looking for me here. I swear.
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Most people can’t stomach silence it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid.
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With my partner beside me, I fear nothing, not even death.
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Yet sometimes being a friend meant letting people do things that hurt, like putting distance between you, just because it made them happy.
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People stay together and stay true only as long as they both want to. And all the promises in the world don’t change the length of time. Nothing comes with a guarantee.
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While sight may deceive you, touch rarely does.
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The whole world is like Whitewall's razors I burst out. It cuts us, and we bleed but there's no purpose to it.
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Men always want to be remembered whereas women realize that requires being dead.
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Sometimes the past needed to stay buried it was the only way you could move on. And sometimes you had to dig it up, because that too was the only way.
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My body was a machine, plain and simple. I worked it to stay strong I fed it to keep it running.
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In the enclave, the strong and the physically perfect survived, but if you were strong, you protected the weak until they had an opportunity to grow into their own power.
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I'm not sick, Deuce. You don't know your own charm. My charm? I hadn't been aware I had any. It must be the dress, I thought.
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A curve of silver hung amid the brighter specks it looked to me like a curved dagger, pretty but deadly, as if it might slice the sky in two.
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Possessiveness isn’t love. I’m not even sure it qualifies as an emotion.
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This is not a love story. It is my life, and as such, there is love, loss, war, death, and sacrifice. It's about things that needed to be done and choices made. I regret nothing.
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He was the heat of a fire and the sweetness of the moon I'd only just met.
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Through the damp fabric of my coverall, bundled in my blanket, I feel naked. Raw. He sees more than I want, more than I can bear. It’s like standing before him ... while he stares at my scars, pitiless and unmoved.
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I know just how he feels that it’s come to this. Sometimes, love isn’t enough, even when it’s all you have.
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