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    Ernest Hemingway
    “The most painful thing is losing yourself in the process of loving someone too much, and forgetting that you are special too.”
    ― Ernest Hemingway, Men Without Women
    tags: love, pain, relationships, self
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    José N. Harris
    “Tears shed for another person are not a sign of weakness. They are a sign of a pure heart.”
    ― José N. Harris, MI VIDA: A Story of Faith, Hope and Love
    tags: grief, grieving, hope, loss, love, pain, sadness, strength, tears
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    C.S. Lewis
    “Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say “My tooth is aching” than to say “My heart is broken.”
    ― C.S. Lewis, The Problem of Pain
    tags: depression, pain
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    Charles Dickens
    “The pain of parting is nothing to the joy of meeting again.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Nicholas Nickleby
    tags: friendship, joy, pain
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  • #5
    Shannon L. Alder
    “Most misunderstandings in the world could be avoided if people would simply take the time to ask, "What else could this mean?”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: anger, ego, misinterpretation, misunderstand, misunderstandings, overthinking, pain, perception, perspective, questions, reading-into-everything, reading-into-things, second-quessing, self-esteem, self-improvement
    1058 likes

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    Alexandre Dumas
    “Moral wounds have this peculiarity - they may be hidden, but they never close; always painful, always ready to bleed when touched, they remain fresh and open in the heart.”
    ― Alexandre Dumas, The Count of Monte Cristo
    tags: life, pain
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  • #7
    C.S. Lewis
    “If you love deeply, you're going to get hurt badly. But it's still worth it.”
    ― C.S. Lewis
    tags: change, life-lessons, love, pain
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    José N. Harris
    “Waiting hurts. Forgetting hurts. But not knowing which decision to take can sometimes be the most painful...”
    ― José N. Harris, MI VIDA: A Story of Faith, Hope and Love
    tags: decision-making, decisions, pain, waiting
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  • #9
    Leigh Bardugo
    “Stop punishing yourself for being someone with a heart. You cannot protect yourself from suffering. To live is to grieve. You are not protecting yourself by shutting yourself off from the world. You are limiting yourself.”
    ― Leigh Bardugo, King of Scars
    tags: grief, heart, nikolai-lantsov, pain, protect, scars, zoya-nazyalensky
    899 likes

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  • #10
    Katie McGarry
    “It doesn't get better," I said. "The pain. The wounds scab over and you don't always feel like a knife is slashing through you. But when you least expect it, the pain flashes to remind you you'll never be the same.”
    ― Katie McGarry, Pushing the Limits
    tags: depression, grief, pain
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  • #11
    Jonathan Tropper
    “Everyone always wants to know how you can tell when it's true love, and the answer is this: when the pain doesn't fade and the scars don't heal, and it's too damned late.”
    ― Jonathan Tropper, The Book of Joe
    tags: hurt, love, pain, scars, true, true-love
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  • #12
    “You get use to someone—start to like them, even—and they leave. In the end, everyone leaves.”
    ― Rachel Ward, Numbers
    tags: end, gone, goodbye, leaving, lost, love, pain
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    Dan Millman
    “If you don't get what you want, you suffer; if you get what you don't want, you suffer; even when you get exactly what you want, you still suffer because you can't hold on to it forever.”
    ― Dan Millman, Way of the Peaceful Warrior: A Book That Changes Lives
    tags: forever, get, heart, pain, still, suffer, want
    441 likes

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  • #14
    Deb Caletti
    “Rejection, though--it could make the loss of someone you weren't even that crazy about feel gut wrenching and world ending.”
    ― Deb Caletti, The Secret Life of Prince Charming
    tags: crazy, feel, loss, pain, rejection, sad
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  • #15
    Ally Condie
    “I want to reach out and grab his hand and hold it to me, right over my heart, right where it aches the most. I don't know if doing that would heal me or make my heart break entirely, but either way this constant hungry waiting would be over.”
    ― Ally Condie, Matched
    tags: heart, hunger, hurt, pain, waiting, wish
    385 likes

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  • #16
    Louise Penny
    “When someone stabs you it's not your fault that you feel pain.”
    ― Louise Penny, A Fatal Grace
    tags: hurt, pain
    363 likes



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