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Why This World: A Biography of Clarice Lispector

by Benjamin Moser

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Nov 21, 2025 08:59AM

“...the purpose of the pain is to just feel it, to not run, to let it pass through you, to honor the love you had, so you can let go just a bit and create space for even more love to come your way.”
― Shideh Etaat, Rana Joon and the One and Only Now

tags: grief, loss, love

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“You feel like you've lost your path. It's natural to be sad. It's alright to let those feelings wash over you, and give them time to soak into the earth. That's when things start to grow again.”
― Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry

tags: grief

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“Everything that happens is part of your wholeness. The sadness, the loss, the hurt, as well as the joy, the love, the friendship--it is all part of your tapestry.”
― Kay O'Neill, The Tea Dragon Tapestry

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“Reasons why I should be your new grandma:
One - I’m great at making cookies
Two - I’m extremely wise
Three - if I had any money, I’d give you some”
― Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Four

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“There's this idea that if you're not straight, you HAVE to tell all your family and friends immediately, like you owe it to them. But you don't. You don't have to do anything until you're ready.”
― Alice Oseman, Heartstopper: Volume Three

tags: coming-out, lgbtqia, queer

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