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Funny Story

by Emily Henry (Goodreads Author)

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Apr 25, 2024 02:09PM

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8 Rules of Love: How to Find It, Keep It, and Let It Go

by Jay Shetty

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— Jul 11, 2023 04:14AM

Apr 10, 2024 05:16PM

“The way to turn an ex-lover into a friend is to never stop loving them, to know that when one phase of a relationship ends it can transform into something else. It is to acknowledge that love is both a constant and a variable at the same time.”
― Gabrielle Zevin, Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

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“Never’ has come to stay. ‘Never’ feels so unfairly punitive. For the rest of my life, I will live with my hands outstretched for things that are no longer here.”
― Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie, Notes on Grief

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“In Madeleine's face was a stupidity Mitchell had never seen before. It was the stupidity of all normal people. It was the stupidity of the fortunate and the beautiful, of everybody who got what they wanted in life and so remained unremarkable.”
― Jeffrey Eugenides, The Marriage Plot

tags: fortune, luck, stupidity

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