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“I weep for Narcissus, but I never noticed that Narcissus was beautiful. I weep because, each time he knelt beside my banks, I could see, in the depths of his eyes, my own beauty reflected.”
“Even when it comes to something that we feel should be obvious and intuitive like how to show up for us, we have to realize that we’ll never achieve a level of closeness that transcends the need to communicate.”
― Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships
― Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships
“Be wise in all you do, my dear. Remember, a fool and his money are soon parted.”
― The Bookshop Sisterhood
― The Bookshop Sisterhood
“Writing what you wished was the most dangerous form of wishful thinking.”
― The Bonesetter's Daughter
― The Bonesetter's Daughter
“When we have high expectations that we’re unwilling to communicate, there will forever be a gap between what we want and what we’re getting.”
― Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships
― Fighting for Our Friendships: The Science and Art of Conflict and Connection in Women's Relationships
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