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Carrie

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Carrie’s Quotes

“What cannot be cured must be endured.”
― Robert Burton, The Anatomy of Melancholy

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“I loved him the way some people are to be loved - from a distance.”
― Sanhita Baruah

tags: distance, life, lonely, lost, love, lovers-love-story, lovers-sadness, melancholy, one-sided-love, single

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“What broke your heart so bad
That you had to close every door,
That you say you have a dark soul
And can't utter the word 'love' anymore?”
― Sanhita Baruah

tags: alone, break, broken, close, closed-doors, closed-heart, dark-soul, doors, grief, hbk, heartbreak, life, loneliness, lonely, lost, love, melancholy, memories, memory, moment, open, open-heart, poet, sad, self-love, soul, soul-talk, walls, what, who, wounded, writer, writers

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“After the last shovel of dirt was patted in place, I sat down and let my mind drift back through the years. I thought of the old K. C. Baking Powder can, and the first time I saw my pups in the box at the depot. I thought of the fifty dollars, the nickels and dimes, and the fishermen and blackberry patches.

I looked at his grave and, with tears in my eyes, I voiced these words: "You were worth it, old friend, and a thousand times over.”
― Wilson Rawls, Where the Red Fern Grows

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