At some point, even the greatest misery begins to fade. Life, or what passes for life, plods on in it's own unending weary footsteps, and somehow we plod along with it, if we stay lucky.
You cannot save people from themselves. All you can do is stand firmly in your hopes for them, with compassion.
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