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Does closure come from forgiving others and being forgiven for our failings? Do we resist temptation from evil by believing in a righteous justice?
“She's sensitive, too. Takes to hurt the way water takes to paper.”
― This Is How You Lose Her
― This Is How You Lose Her
“The ego hurts you like this: you become obsessed with the one person who does not love you. blind to the rest who do.”
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“when you meet that person. a person. one of your soulmates. let the connection. relationship. be what it is. it may be five mins. five hours. five days. five months. five years. a lifetime. five lifetimes. let it manifest itself the way it is meant to. it has an organic destiny. this way if it stays or if it leaves, you will be softer. from having been loved this authentically. souls come into. return. open. and sweep through your life for a myriad of reasons. let them be who. and what they are meant.”
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“[…] a clockwork of fingers finding places to own—
under the tongue, collarbone, bottom lip,
arch of foot.”
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
under the tongue, collarbone, bottom lip,
arch of foot.”
― Teaching My Mother How to Give Birth
“October had tremendous possibility. The summer's oppressive heat was a distant memory, and the golden leaves promised a world full of beautiful adventures. They made me believe in miracles.”
― Reclaimed
― Reclaimed
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