“You’re only human. And as humans, we can’t expect to shoulder all of our pain. Sometimes we have to share it with the people who love us so we don’t come crashing down from the weight of it all”
― It Ends with Us
― It Ends with Us
“He nodded. “You’re right. It’s probably for the best.”
Bitterness rose in my throat. I hated things being for the best. They never really were. It was a phrase that sugarcoated the leftover crumbs of our options.”
― The Beauty of Darkness
Bitterness rose in my throat. I hated things being for the best. They never really were. It was a phrase that sugarcoated the leftover crumbs of our options.”
― The Beauty of Darkness
“When people die, our dreams of what they could be die with them. Even if ours is the hand that ends them.”
― Lord of Shadows
― Lord of Shadows
“This world, it breathes you in … it knows you, and then it breathes you out again, shares you.”
― The Beauty of Darkness
― The Beauty of Darkness
“Nobody can be strong all of the time. That’s why it’s in our human nature to seek another soul out there. Someone to be strong some of the time for us. Someone to share our burdens with,”
― Give Me Yesterday
― Give Me Yesterday
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