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Once and Again
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by Rebecca Serle (Goodreads Author)
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You can’t re-create the first time you promise to love someone or the first time you feel loved by another. You cannot relive the sensation of fear, admiration, self-consciousness, passion, and desire all mixed into one because it never ...more
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John Boyne
“I remember a friend of mine once telling me that we hate what we fear in ourselves,”
John Boyne, The Heart's Invisible Furies

Taylor Jenkins Reid
“I know there may be universes out there where I made different choices and they led me somewhere else, led me to someone else. And my heart breaks for every single version of me that didn't end up with you.”
Taylor Jenkins Reid, Maybe in Another Life

Eilene B. Zimmerman
“If people in white collar professional jobs, who are among our society's most well educated, driven, and high achieving citizens are becoming addicts, what does that say about us as a society?

I ask myself, what is the point of being here at all, of striving to achieve success, and careers, and personal lives, if so many want to escape once they get there?”
Eilene B. Zimmerman, Smacked: A Story of White-Collar Ambition, Addiction, and Tragedy

Rumaan Alam
“Ruth had learned only one thing from the current reality, and it was that everything held together by tacit agreement that it would. All it took to unravel something was one party deciding to do just that. There was no real structure to prevent chaos. There was only a collective faith in order.”
Rumaan Alam, Leave the World Behind

Rebecca Serle
“You mistake love. You think it has to have a future in order to matter, but it doesn't. It's the only thing that does not need to become at all. It matters only insofar as it exists. Here. Now. Love doesn't require a future.”
Rebecca Serle, In Five Years

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