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Strangers on a Train

by Patricia Highsmith

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The Two Towers (The Lord of the Rings, #2)

by J.R.R. Tolkien

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Pave Your Way with Chronic Illness: A Self-Discovery Journal

by Pippa Stacey (Goodreads Author)

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Emily’s Quotes

“& remember, loneliness is still time spent with the world.”
― Ocean Vuong, Night Sky with Exit Wounds

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“We are all insects. Groping towards something terrible or divine.”
― Philip K. Dick, The Man in the High Castle

tags: existential, truth

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“To be noticed is to be loved.”
― Ali Smith, There But For The

tags: love, notice

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“Silence is a protective coating over pain.”
― E. Lockhart, We Were Liars

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“An external attribution exists to make you feel less shitty. It’s a handy tool, wherein you perceive anything positive that happens to you as a mistake, subjective, and/or never a result of your own goodness. Negative things, alternately, are the objective truth. And they’re always your fault.”
― Melissa Broder, So Sad Today: Personal Essays

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