Let me guess. You think we’re going to live happily ever after, like some stupid fairy tale?”“ Why not?” His stare dared me to laugh or, worse, to argue.“ Because the whole thing is ridiculous, ” I said. I despised the bitterness in my own voice. I sounded so damaged. Good. If he thought I was his soul mate for some mysterious reason he wouldn’t let on, let him see the worst of me.“ It’s not ridiculous to me. Perhaps that’s the difference between predators and prey, love. I’ll never stop hunting. But I expect that one day, you’ll stop running.”“ Because I want to die?”“ Because you want to live. Delilah S. Dawson
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"I am not strong, yet I can do more than these." This quote is often found on motivational posters. It is meant to inspire the reader to believe that they are strong enough to do their best, but not so strong as to be unable to fall.

Source: Wicked As They Come

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