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“❝It is because the human spirit knows, deep down, that all lives intersect. That death doesn't just take someone, it misses someone else, and in the small distance between being taken and being missed, lives are changed.❞”
― Mitch Albom, The Five People You Meet in Heaven

“❝I learn that it's easier to keep my mouth shut, to be a vessel they empty themselves into,❞”
― Kate Elizabeth Russell, My Dark Vanessa

“❝You're afraid, Nana, she might have said. You're afraid that I might find the happiness you never had. And you don't want me to be happy. You don't want a good life for me. You're the one with the wretched heart❞”
― Khaled Hosseini, A Thousand Splendid Suns

“❝I am an atheist❞
❝I'm not.❞ Her brows creased. ❝And I want you to wear it & remember there is someone in this world who prays for you.❞”
― L.J. Shen, Bad Bishop