In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 24)
There was little i could say that wasn't going to sound like some trite platitude. there is a depth of grief where all one can do is share in it, to be at the edges - simply to be present.
Dangerous Dynamo #1
I've heard enough platitudes about the weekend, and my wine cabinet is still better than anything you'll find on the shelves." "love you too dad." his father hung up, perhaps as payback for the curt greeting elliot had given him.
Filling the Void - Chapter Nineteen
Lucas had heard fighting platitudes like this before, but they had never been delivered in a way which made them seem authentic. not until today. "you gonna teach me how to do that?"
Ander's Zombies Ch. 5
Holsters her gun and walks around the both of them, and when she arrests delia on the spot she doesn't bring a godless psycho to justice as much as she dresses a mannequin in handcuffs, leading her to the cruiser as the terrier stones her with threats and platitudes
Ander - Chapter 7, Subchapter 39
She knew it didn't really matter what she said, just as long as he knew that someone was there, and that it was safe, and that it was warm, so she kept holding him, rocking him, and whispering the nonsensical platitudes she vaguely remembered from when she
Sons of winter chapter 7: WhiteSpine Ravine
Aleks couldn't see her form through the cloak brought around his waist, so he whispered soft, comforting, platitudes to that bulge.
Guardian Blue: Who Writes This?! - Chapter 1
Judy looked up, a little impressed with how elegantly nick dispelled the offered platitude. the porcine gladly contributed and slapped nick on the back. he returned to his drink and the fox returned to his partner's side.
The Life of Another - Chapter 10
Deciding to play it safe, i settled on vague platitudes, typing out "aunt sue, i don't know what to say." and followed up with a firm hand squeeze. she continued, her words picking up pace in a way that suggested she had rehearsed them.
You haven't listened to them, have you?
"you've carried on the idea for this booth with platitudes and half acceptance. and now that you realize what the end product will look like - what it's _always_ been going to look like - you have cold feet.
Ander - Part 6: Subchapter 130
She knew it didn't really matter what she said, just as long as he knew that someone was there, and that it was safe, and that it was warm, so she kept holding him, rocking him, and whispering the nonsensical platitudes she vaguely remembered from when she
Trade All the Stars
As kirk talked, platitudes tumbling into a meaningless drone, sky's gaze settled on the cloth dolls her mother had set on the mantelpiece.
In the Service of Mystery (Pt. 23)
There was little i could say that wasn't going to sound like some trite platitude. there is a depth of grief where all one can do is share in it, to be at the edges - simply to be present.