Ten thousand years to build civilization, ten months to tear it down, and each day lasted ten times longer than the one before, and the nights lasted ten times as long as the days. The only thing more excruciating than the boredom of those hours was the terror of knowing that any minute they could end. Rick Yancey
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  1. People die. Love endures.

  2. We’re here, and then we’re gone, and it’s not about the time we’re here, but what we do with the time.

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