No wonder many people dare not look closely at life: It's a horrible sight.
Why d__ou think she did it?__ told him I had no idea. He seemed disappointed that I shouldn__ know.__ broken heart,_ I suggested.__o people suffer so much?___or love? Oh, I imagine so.___o drown herself?___hy does that astonish you? Dido threw herself on the flames.___n legend.___nd real life__ different?_ I asked.
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Why d__ou think she did it?__ told him I had no idea. He seemed disappointed that I shouldn__ know.__ broken heart,_ I suggested.__o people suffer so much?___or love? Oh, I imagine so.___o drown herself?___hy does that astonish you? Dido threw herself on the flames.___n legend.___nd real life__ different?_ I asked.
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Real life... Witches: Wiccan practitioners. Werewolves: rare strain of rabies. Zombies: Prions/Plague. Vampires: Hemophilia/Porphyria
A broken heart in real life isn't half as dreadful as it is in books. It's a good deal like a bad tooth, though you won't think THAT a very romantic simile. It takes spells of aching and gives you a sleepless night now and then, but between times it lets you enjoy life and dreams and echoes and peanut candy as if there were nothing the matter with it.