“He said that while it was true that time heals bereavement it does so only at the cost of the slow extinction of those loved ones from the heart's memory which is the sole place of their abode then or now. Faces fade, voices dim. Seize them back, whispered the sepulturero. Speak with them. Call their names. Do this and do not let sorrow die for it is the sweetening of every gift.”
Quote by Cormac McCarthy
Book:The Crossing
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The Crossing
In 'The Crossing,' a compelling narrative unfolds as a diverse group of characters navigate a harsh, post-apocalyptic world. The story follows their quest to reach a mythical destination, facing numerous challenges and uncovering the secrets of their past along the way. more
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