Quotes & Sayings About Ptsd In The Things They Carried

Part of the problem was that I couldn't seem to get past the fact that I hadn't tried to escape from Kas. Even in France, when he'd left me on my own for several days, I'd carried on working [as a prostitute] and doing all the things he'd told me to d. And although I knew that it was because of the fear he'd so carefully and deliberately instilled in me, I still felt as though I'd somehow colluded in what had happened to me - despite knowing, deep down, that nothing could have been further from the truth. — Sophie Hayes

Davy's work in Bristol came under attack by conservative politicians, including the famous Irish MP Edmund Burke, who accused the gas experiments of promoting not only atheism but the French Revolution. — Mark Kurlansky

The goal is not necessarily to succeed but to keep trying, to be the kind of person who has ideas and see them through. — Esme Raji Codell

I'll love you forever Julianne, whether you love me or not. That's my heaven. And my Hell. — Sylvain Reynard

Alone with thoughts of what should have long been forgotten, I let myself be carried away into the silent screams of delirium. — Amanda Steele

My budget is similar to the Penny Plan, which cuts 1 percent a year for five or six years and balances the budget. — Rand Paul

That is what intrigues me; songwriting and song structure and expression. — Geddy Lee

I'm obsessed with crocodiles and getting eaten by one. When I hear that someone's been eaten by a crocodile or shark, I just get all gooey. I start salivating. — Tori Amos

Soviet Union foreign policy is a puzzle inside a riddle wrapped in an enigma, and the key is Russian nationalism. — Winston Churchill