“You know you're in love when you can't fall asleep because reality is finally better than your dreams.”
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“There were always in me, two women at least, one woman desperate and bewildered, who felt she was drowning and another who would leap into a scene, as upon a stage, conceal her true emotions because they were weaknesses, helplessness, despair, and present to the world only a smile, an eagerness, curiosity, enthusiasm, interest.”
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“And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom.”
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“You probably wouldn’t worry about what people think of you if you could know how seldom they do.”
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