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some pain is too fierce to battle. You can only duck for cover and hope the sandstorm passes.


“If you get to live your life without ever experiencing hatred, then count yourself lucky. Count your blessings. Hate isn’t something to crave or wish for. Never say you hate someone or something unless you really mean it, because hate is not finding a presenter on the telly annoying, or losing your temper with a sibling—it’s an all-consuming living thing that starts in your bowels and infects your blood until it blackens your heart.”
― Silent Child
― Silent Child

“In the most trying moments of your life, do only that you know to be absolutely right. Thousands of people will approach you and offer thousands of opinions. Do not be influenced, do not give into temptations. Stand steadfast in truth. You will win.”
― മുല്ലപ്പൂ നിറമുള്ള പകലുകൾ | Mullappoo Niramulla Pakalukal
― മുല്ലപ്പൂ നിറമുള്ള പകലുകൾ | Mullappoo Niramulla Pakalukal

“Some silences are more meaningful than thousands of long sentences.”
― Jasmine Days
― Jasmine Days

“Strange, isn’t it? To love a book. When the words on the pages become so precious that they feel like part of your own history because they are. It’s nice to finally have someone read stories I know so intimately.”
― The Starless Sea
― The Starless Sea

“I backspaced. Tried a different ending for that chapter. Took a walk. Had a drink. Took another walk. Had another drink. Yes, I get that walking won’t solve my problems. That’s why I drink.”
― The Born Leader
― The Born Leader

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