Death Quote by Dennis Lehane Download Open image “Grief, he said, is carnivorous.” — Dennis Lehane ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.5 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Death Grief Said
“Grief,” he said, “is carnivorous. It feeds whether you’re awake or not, whether you fight it or you don’t. Much like cancer. And one… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
CARNIVOROUS, adj. Addicted to the cruelty of devouring the timorous vegetarian, his heirs and assigns. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
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He wondered if this was what clinical depression felt like, a total numbness, a weary lack of hope. — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
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My daughter squealed again and both Bubba and I winced. It’s not an attractive sound, that. It’s high-pitched and it enters your ear canals… — Dennis Lehane Copy Share Image
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