Jennifer Donnelly

The world goes on, as stupid and brutal as tomorrow as it was today. And though I am shuddering with pain, and twisting with pain, and sobbing with pain, i laugh. Because I know now. I know the answer. I know the truth. Oh,dead man, you are dead wrong, I tell him. Can't you see? The world goes on, stupid and brutal, but I [do not. I do not. ]