Friendship was witnessing another’s slow drip of miseries, and long bouts of boredom, and occasional triumphs. It was feeling honored by the privilege of getting to be present for another person’s most dismal moments, and knowing that you
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“It is the secret fear that we are unloveable that isolates us, but it is only because we are isolated that we think we are unloveable.”
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
― The Storied Life of A.J. Fikry
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