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But then, that was the problem with pretty toy stitches. When real life got hold of them, they always tore out.

But then, that was the problem with pretty toy stitches. When real life got hold of them, they always tore out.
– Paolo Bacigalupi

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  2. The problem with surviving was that you ended up with the ghosts of everyone you’d ever left behind riding on your shoulders. – Paolo Bacigalupi
  3. You couldn’t live close to war and not have it grab you eventually. – Paolo Bacigalupi
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  5. Her face was smeared with mud and blood and ash. Just another bit of debris in the wreckage of war. – Paolo Bacigalupi
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  19. wear your treasure and you will be Treasured – Treasure Stitches
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  21. Man is but lost in wishes, Of wealth, fame and riches, This airy castle he stitches, With logic that are his ditches. – Munindra Misra
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  23. They tore Joseph coat of many colors as evidence of his death and dreams but God brought together his life for his People, to prepare them posterity – Ikechukwu Joseph
  24. You don’t get to rewind your life like a tape and splice it back together, pretending it never knotted and tore, when it did and you know it did. – Silvia MorenoGarcia
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  27. My heart broke and my mind opened, tragedy works in a funny way like that ~ what once tore me apart was actually what was setting my truth free. – Nikki Rowe
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  34. As Jess watched in numb horror, the man tore a page from the book and stuffed it into his mouth. – Rachel Caine
  35. I didn’t wait for Luck. I tore after it with a truck. – AA Bell
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  38. A question that always haunts me. Why can’t people just be real? It’s easier being real than pretend being real. Give yourself a chance. – Manasa Rao
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