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“So, if you are too tired to speak, sit next to me for I, too, am fluent in silence.”
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“This casual summer fling has the potential to burn the whole city down and leave a path of smoking ruins in its wake.”
― Perfect Strangers
― Perfect Strangers
“People make the mistake of thinking that experiencing an emotion means you have to do something about it. In fact, you don’t have to do anything with your emotions at all. You can simply acknowledge them as they arrive – oh, look, that old bitch Envy is back again – then go about your business.
It’s the clinging to emotion that causes suffering … A wiser choice is to let it go and breathe.”
― Perfect Strangers
It’s the clinging to emotion that causes suffering … A wiser choice is to let it go and breathe.”
― Perfect Strangers
“Real romantics never go for the cliché because passion is so utterly individual.”
― Perfect Strangers
― Perfect Strangers
“Our bones have a wisdom that our hearts will always follow, regardless of the roads down which our rational minds think we should head.”
― Perfect Strangers
― Perfect Strangers
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