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“Can you hate someone for what they have done, but still love them for whom they had been?”
― Nineteen Minutes
― Nineteen Minutes
“Nothing sparkly can stay.”
― The Outsiders
― The Outsiders
“Time wasn't a thing you could divide easily; there was no defined middle or beginning or end. I could pretend to leave the past behind, but it would not leave me.”
― Just Listen
― Just Listen
“It's your time to live, don't mess it up.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees
“There's release in knowing the truth no matter how anguishing it is. You come finally to the irreducible thing, and there's nothing left to do but pick it up and hold it. Then, at last, you can enter the severe mercy of acceptance.”
― The Mermaid Chair
― The Mermaid Chair
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