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“At times the world may seem an unfriendly and sinister place, but believe that there is much more good in it than bad. All you have to do is look hard enough. and what might seem to be a series of unfortunate events may in fact be the first steps of a journey.”
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“Music was my refuge. I could crawl into the space between the notes and curl my back to loneliness.”
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“The trouble is not that I am single and likely to stay single, but that I am lonely and likely to stay lonely.”
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“But aren't many gardens beautiful because they are imperfect?...aren't the strange, new flowers that arise by mistake or misadventure as pleasing as the well-tended and planned?”
― The Sweet Far Thing
― The Sweet Far Thing
“When I dream, I dream of him. For several nights now he’s come to me, waving from a distant shore as if he’s been waiting patiently for me to arrive. He doesn’t utter a word, but his smile says everything: I’ve missed you.”
― The Sweet Far Thing
― The Sweet Far Thing
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