“Since I was young, I have always known this: Life damages us, every one. We can’t escape that damage. But now, I am also learning this: We can be mended. We mend each other”
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“I ached once, hard, like a period typed at the end of a sentence.”
― Sharp Objects
― Sharp Objects
“We accept the love we think we deserve.”
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
― The Perks of Being a Wallflower
“I think we cry to release the animal parts of us without losing our humanity. Because inside me is a beast that snarls, and growls, and strains toward freedom, toward Tobias, and, above all, toward life. And as hard as I try, I cannot kill it.”
― Insurgent
― Insurgent
“Remember that your days on this earth are counted and you might as well make the best of those you have left.”
― Beatrice and Virgil
― Beatrice and Virgil
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