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Tala Matar

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Tala’s Quotes

“there have been so many times
i have seen a man wanting to weep
but
instead
beat his heart until it was unconscious.”
― Nayyirah Waheed

tags: patriarchy, poetry

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“Courage, dear heart.”
― C.S. Lewis, The Voyage of the Dawn Treader

tags: aslan, narnia

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“where you are. is not who you are. – circumstances”
― Nayyirah Waheed, salt.

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“i loved you
because
it was easier
than
loving myself.”
― Nayyirah waheed

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“Just because someone desires you, it does not mean that they value you.

Read it over.

Again.

Let those words resonate in your mind.”
― Nayyirah Waheed

tags: inspirational

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