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A lack of love means not receiving the five A’s of adult love: attention, acceptance, appreciation, affection, and allowing us to be ourselves.
“This is what differentiates sympathy from empathy. No matter how much I care for you, it’s not until I recognize me in you and you in me that the veil of gauze is lifted on the world.”
― Cat Daddy: What the World's Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me about Life, Love, and Coming Clean
― Cat Daddy: What the World's Most Incorrigible Cat Taught Me about Life, Love, and Coming Clean
“Built to be lonely
to love the absent.
Find me
Free me
from this
corrosive doubt
futile despair
horror in repose.
I can fill my space
fill my time
but nothing can fill this void in my heart.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
to love the absent.
Find me
Free me
from this
corrosive doubt
futile despair
horror in repose.
I can fill my space
fill my time
but nothing can fill this void in my heart.”
― 4.48 Psychosis
“„Autopsie” înseamnă „a vedea cu propriii ochi”. Dar şi literatura tot asta înseamnă: a tăia pentru a înţelege.”
― Femeia în roșu
― Femeia în roșu
“A fool who thinks that he is a fool is for that very reason a wise man. The fool who thinks that he is wise is called a fool indeed. (63)”
― Buddhism: Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free
― Buddhism: Beginner's Guide to Understanding & Practicing Buddhism to Become Stress and Anxiety Free
“XXXVII. If I shouldn't be alive When the robins come, Give the one in red cravat A memorial crumb. If I couldn't thank you, Being just asleep, You will know I'm trying With my granite lip!”
― Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete
― Poems by Emily Dickinson, Three Series, Complete
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