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What is absolutely imperative is the termination of the harmful attachment to the internalized parents of childhood, an attachment that, though we call it love, certainly does not deserve the name. It is made up of different ingredients,
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“People are like stained-glass windows. They sparkle and shine when the sun is out, but when the darkness sets in, their beauty is revealed only if there is a light from within.”
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
― The Gifts of Imperfection: Let Go of Who You Think You're Supposed to Be and Embrace Who You Are
“I had never known that good intentions could be just as destructive as bad ones.”
― Take My Hand
― Take My Hand
“Adults follow paths. Children explore. Adults are content to walk the same way, hundreds of times, or thousands; perhaps it never occurs to adults to step off the paths, to creep beneath rhododendrons, to find the spaces between fences.”
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
― The Ocean at the End of the Lane
“life is both dangerous and fleeting, and thus there is no point in denying yourself pleasure or adventure while you are here.”
― City of Girls
― City of Girls
“Damaged people recognize other damaged people. It’s like a club you don’t want a membership to.”
― Heart Bones
― Heart Bones
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