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“It was just like one day, we were here, and then Maggie died and that whole life was gone, and we were somewhere entirely new and uncharted, and not somewhere I wanted to be at all.”
This is exactly how I felt when I lost my son.
“It has been said, “Time heals all wounds.” I do not agree. The wounds remain. In time, the mind, protecting its sanity, covers them with scar tissue, and the pain lessens. But it is never gone.”
― Getting Past What You'll Never Get Over: Help for Dealing with Life's Hurts
― Getting Past What You'll Never Get Over: Help for Dealing with Life's Hurts
“It is a curious thing, Harry, but perhaps those who are best suited to power are those who have never sought it. Those who, like you, have leadership thrust upon them, and take up the mantle because they must, and find to their own surprise that they wear it well.”
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
― Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows
“each grief, each loss, each betrayal, is yours to hold, to suffer, to store away for the future and use for betterment or bitterness: the choice is yours.”
― I Have Something to Tell You
― I Have Something to Tell You
“Don’t chew on the bad things that happen to you, dear. Try to see the beauty in every cruelty. It sets you free. Forgive hurt if you want to heal a broken heart. Try to be grateful for every setback or tragedy, because by living through them, you become stronger. I see the hand of God in that.”
― The Last Green Valley
― The Last Green Valley
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