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“I'm tired of carrying around the weight of the world. I'm just going to lay it down now. It's my time to die, and it's your time to live. Don't mess it up.”
― The Secret Life of Bees
― The Secret Life of Bees
“I love you without knowing how, or when, or from where. I love you simply, without problems or pride: I love you in this way because I do not know any other way of loving but this, in which there is no I or you, so intimate that your hand upon my chest is my hand, so intimate that when I fall asleep your eyes close.”
― 100 Love Sonnets
― 100 Love Sonnets
“Positive expectations are the mark of the superior personality.”
― Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed
― Maximum Achievement: Strategies and Skills That Will Unlock Your Hidden Powers to Succeed
“If love is blind, then maybe a blind person that loves has a greater understanding of it.”
― Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
― Salomé: In Every Inch In Every Mile
“The thought of going to sleep forever was delicious. I was so very tired.”
― Undone
― Undone
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