She was always left feeling like a murderer. Because the messenger becomes the murderer. Until the fatal words are spoken, the loved one concerned is still alive, waking, sleeping, going about his business, making telephone calls, writing letters, going for walks, breathing, seeing. It was the telling that killed.

Rosamunde Pilcher
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It is easy to judge people, but it is the telling that kills the loved one.

Source: Coming Home

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