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Emily DePaolo
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"i think i’m in love with this
“it’s love, mr. stoner” … “you are in love. it’s as simple as that” WHY DIDNT I GO INTO THE ARTS/ACADEMIA OH MY GODDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
getting very much letters to a young poet by rilke vibes." — Mar 31, 2026 03:12PM
"i think i’m in love with this
“it’s love, mr. stoner” … “you are in love. it’s as simple as that” WHY DIDNT I GO INTO THE ARTS/ACADEMIA OH MY GODDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDDD
getting very much letters to a young poet by rilke vibes." — Mar 31, 2026 03:12PM
The act of seeing is no small thing. To see something is to be possessed by it. Sometimes it carries off a part of you, sometimes it’s your whole soul. At some point in the past, someone reading this book had felt moved to take a pen and
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“At lunchtime I bought a huge orange
The size of it made us all laugh.
I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave—
They got quarters and I had a half.
And that orange it made me so happy,
As ordinary things often do
Just lately. The shopping. A walk in the park
This is peace and contentment. It's new.
The rest of the day was quite easy.
I did all my jobs on my list
And enjoyed them and had some time over.
I love you. I'm glad I exist.”
― Serious Concerns
The size of it made us all laugh.
I peeled it and shared it with Robert and Dave—
They got quarters and I had a half.
And that orange it made me so happy,
As ordinary things often do
Just lately. The shopping. A walk in the park
This is peace and contentment. It's new.
The rest of the day was quite easy.
I did all my jobs on my list
And enjoyed them and had some time over.
I love you. I'm glad I exist.”
― Serious Concerns
“Love does not begin and end the way we seem to think it does. Love is a battle, love is a war; love is a growing up.”
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“Life is a series of pulls back and forth... A tension of opposites, like a pull on a rubber band. Most of us live somewhere in the middle. A wrestling match...Which side win? Love wins. Love always wins”
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
“Devote yourself to loving others, devote yourself to your community around you, and devote yourself to creating something that gives you purpose and meaning.”
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
― Tuesdays with Morrie: An Old Man, a Young Man, and Life's Greatest Lesson
“You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, who had ever been alive.”
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