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“Rather than letting our negativity get the better of us, we could acknowledge that right now we feel like a piece of shit and not be squeamish about taking a good look. That’s the compassionate thing to do. That’s the brave thing to do. We could smell that piece of shit. We could feel it; what is its texture, color, and shape?”
― Pema Chödrön, When Things Fall Apart: Heart Advice for Difficult Times

“To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.” —Victor Hugo, Les Misérables”
― John Marrs, The One

“Just because you can live without someone doesn’t mean you want to,”
― Taylor Jenkins Reid, After I Do

“Plan for what is difficult while it is easy, do what is great while it is small. The most difficult things in the world must be done while they are still easy, the greatest things in the world must be done while they are still small. For this reason sages never do what is great, and this is why they can achieve that greatness.”
― Sun Tzu, The Art of War: Complete Texts and Commentaries