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“Maybe a first love exists to reaffirm the best parts of yourself, the choices you made when you didn't worry about the consequences. Maybe a first love exists to remind you to be brave in the moment, to stand up for your feelings, instead of shrinking back in the face of potential loneliness.”
― The Queen of the Big Time
― The Queen of the Big Time
“Have regular hours for work and play; make each day both useful and pleasant, and prove that you understand the worth of time by employing it well. Then youth will bring few regrets, and life will become a beautiful success.”
― Little Women
― Little Women
“It's how we survive the hurts in life that brings us strength and gives us our beauty.”
― Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
― Saving CeeCee Honeycutt
“It was like love, he thought, this crumbling chapel: it has been complicated, and therefore perfected, by what time had done to it”
― The Invisible Bridge
― The Invisible Bridge
“You only have to forgive once. To resent, you have to do it all day, every day. You have to keep remembering all the bad things.”
― The Light Between Oceans
― The Light Between Oceans
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