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“Your task is not to seek for love, but merely to seek and find all the barriers within yourself that you have built against it.”
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“Be who you are and say what you feel, because those who mind don't matter, and those who matter don't mind.”
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“Generally, by the time you are Real, most of your hair has been loved off, and your eyes drop out and you get loose in the joints and very shabby. But these things don't matter at all, because once you are Real you can't be ugly, except to people who don't understand.”
― The Velveteen Rabbit
― The Velveteen Rabbit
“It is one of the blessings of old friends that you can afford to be stupid with them.”
― Emerson in His Journals
― Emerson in His Journals
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