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“if you try to outrun your own shadow, you’re bound to fall on your face.”
― Later
― Later
“I know more now, but I believe less.”
― Later
― Later
“Although we can never really ease trauma, our mind is good at repairing it, layering over it with new experiences, like fresh skin growing over an old wound. The scar remains. It just hurts less and becomes harder to see.”
― The Burning Girls
― The Burning Girls
“Your past is a part of you. It trails at your heels like a faithful old dog, refusing to leave your side. And sometimes, it bites your arse.”
― The Burning Girls
― The Burning Girls
“They say not knowing is worse. But sometimes, knowing is just as bad. Knowing is finally finding that elusive needle in the haystack, only to discover that the needle was the very thing stopping the entire haystack from collapsing and burying you.”
― The Burning Girls
― The Burning Girls
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