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One quickly learns that one of the greatest lessons in life is knowing when to keep one’s own counsel. This modern need to expose everything about oneself at the expense of other people is not particularly palatable. It’s not right to say
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“She liked going to the gym, or rather, she liked having been to the gym, and the only way to have been was to go.”
― Postcards From the Edge
― Postcards From the Edge
“Sometimes I have kept my feelings to myself, because I could find no language to describe them in.”
― Sense and Sensibility
― Sense and Sensibility
“How can we just be when there is so much to do?”
― The Comfort Book
― The Comfort Book
“She imagined loving him would feel like falling in love with darkness, frightening and consuming yet utterly beautiful when the stars came out.”
― Caraval
― Caraval
“Love liberates. It doesn't bind. Love says, I love you. I love you if you're in China. I love you if you're across town. I love you if you're in Harlem. I love you. I would like to be near you. I'd like to have your arms around me. I'd like to hear your voice in my ear. But that's not possible now, so I love you. Go.”
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