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“The memory of things become the reality of things.
Or maybe the past is not permanent. Maybe the tree has
said its fill, and leaves us with an image of ourselves.”
― Retrievals
Or maybe the past is not permanent. Maybe the tree has
said its fill, and leaves us with an image of ourselves.”
― Retrievals
“People think that intimacy is about sex. But intimacy is about truth. When you realize you can tell someone your truth, when you can show yourself to them, when you stand in front of them bare and their response is 'you're safe with me'- that's intimacy.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“Sometimes reality comes crashing down on you. Other times reality simply waits, patiently, for you to run out of the energy it takes to deny it.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
“the Buddha’s main thesis was that in a world where everything is constantly changing, we suffer because we cling to things that won’t last.”
― 10% Happier
― 10% Happier
“You have to find a job that makes your heart feel big instead of one that makes it feel small.”
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
― The Seven Husbands of Evelyn Hugo
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