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Maame
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There’s always something you need to be taught, and so you keep learning and you keep growing up—until you’re dead.
“There’s always something you need to be taught, and so you keep learning and you keep growing up—until you’re dead.”
― Maame
― Maame
“Every woman I’d ever met had learned how to grin with her heart bleeding out into her chest.”
― Forget You Saw Her
― Forget You Saw Her
“Ultimately, you must either accept a person for who they are, how they behave, how they express themselves emotionally, and find a healthy way to live with them, or let them go entirely. Either way, you must release yourself from that responsibility.”
― Maame
― Maame
“Because,” she says, “I can’t carry on living believing human beings are as good as it gets.” She looks at me. “We’re the worst.”
― Maame
― Maame
“A person’s troubles are not measured by the size of those troubles, but by how much they weigh on the individual carrying them.”
― Maame
― Maame
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