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“if
the ocean
can calm itself,
so can you.
we
are both
salt water
mixed with
air.”
― Nayyirah Waheed

“i don't pay attention to the
world ending.
it has ended for me
many times
and began again in the morning.”
― Nayyirah Waheed, Salt

“The only thing more unthinkable than leaving was staying; the only thing more impossible than staying was leaving.”
― Elizabeth Gilbert, Eat, Pray, Love

“Just begin and the mind grows heated; continue, and the task will be completed!”
― Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

“Perhaps it’s just easier to smile and pretend everything is fine, rather than admit my heart’s a little swollen from losing something that wasn’t even mine.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“But the world is exhausted, and the only wealth we have left is love.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“The tragedy of what could have been is nearly as crippling as what once was but can never be again.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“You spend your whole life convincing yourself you are a chapter worth following, and then someone comes along and doesn't want to read the ending, and suddenly the whole story falls apart”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“Life is unpredictable, and I’d rather play every card as honestly as I can than have a deck full of regrets and what-ifs.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“I am no more the person that you left than you are the person I miss.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“I have been a little off balance since the day I met you. This is because I had never known what it is like to be perfectly aligned.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“We should kiss. Not because you passed my way by chance but because you stopped and I haven’t been the same since.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“You are a battlefield. Never will there be a greater war than the one you hold with yourself.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“Then I am reminded that life will continue on, regardless of whether I choose to board the train or stay on the platform.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“I loved what we had too. The only difference was that I saw it as forever and you saw it as just for now.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“One day you are ordering coffee every morning and the next you can't even order coffee without thinking about ordering theirs too.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“You are a lonely sailboat, afraid of drowning where no one will see.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“I forgave you for myself. Not for you. You were too selfish for me. So when you broke my heart, I decided to be selfish too. Selfish in the way I stopped Making everything about you.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“You just have to surround yourself with people who have the same heart as you.”
― Courtney Peppernell, Pillow Thoughts

“There are no happy endings.
Endings are the saddest part,
So just give me a happy middle
And a very happy start.”
― Shel Silverstein, Every Thing on It

“The Little Boy and the Old Man

Said the little boy, "Sometimes I drop my spoon."
Said the old man, "I do that too."
The little boy whispered, "I wet my pants."
I do that too," laughed the little old man.
Said the little boy, "I often cry."
The old man nodded, "So do I."
But worst of all," said the boy, "it seems
Grown-ups don't pay attention to me."
And he felt the warmth of a wrinkled old hand.
I know what you mean," said the little old man.”
― Shel Silverstein

“He’s just a boy, pretending to be a wolf, pretending to be king”
― Maurice Sendak, Where the Wild Things Are

“Life is what happens to us while we are making other plans.”
― Allen Saunders

“There are only two ways to live your life. One is as though nothing is a miracle. The other is as though everything is a miracle.”
― Albert Einstein

“You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.”
― Mae West

“In three words I can sum up everything I've learned about life: it goes on.”
― Robert Frost

“Good friends, good books, and a sleepy conscience: this is the ideal life.”
― Mark Twain

“Reality continues to ruin my life.”
― Bill Watterson, The Complete Calvin and Hobbes

“If you don't know where you're going, any road'll take you there”
― George Harrison

“if we must
both
be right.
we will
lose
each other.”
― Nayyirah Waheed