161 Quotes About Relief


  • Author Neil Gaiman
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    The best thing—in Shadow's opinion, perhaps the only good thing—about being in prison was a feeling of relief. The feeling that he'd plunged as low as he could plunge and he'd hit bottom. He didn't worry that the man was going to get him, because the man had got him. He was no longer scared of what tomorrow might bring, because yesterday had brought it.

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  • Author Adib Khorram
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    Don't ask me, we never did anything other than kissing.”“Really?”“Yeah,’ I swallow the frog trying to hop its way out of my esophagus.“Landon wanted to, but I wasn’t ready.”“Oh.”“Sorry I can’t help.”“No!” He smiled and his shoulders unclenching. That actually helps a lot… I was just worried I guess.”“Why.”.”I don’t know. It just seemed like we were supposed to want it.

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  • Author Amy Harmon
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    She had almost felt relieved when she was arrested. The thing she had dreaded, feared, run from had happened. When it came, she was strangely liberated from the fear. She couldn't dread what had already come to pass. She didn't have to anticipate the horror when the horror was right there. With her arrest came a certain calm, a quiet comfort. It had come. She had known it would and she could stop fighting.

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