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“you must want to spend the rest of your life with yourself first”
― Milk and honey
― Milk and honey
“what i miss most is how you loved me. but what i didn't know was how you loved me had so much to do with the person i was. it was a reflection of everything i gave you. coming back to me. how did i not see that. how. did i sit here soaking in the idea that no one else would love me that way. when it was i that taught you. when it was i that showed you how to fill. the way i needed to be filled. how cruel i was to myself. giving you credit for my warmth simply because you had felt it. thinking it was you who gave me strength. wit. beauty. simply because you recognized it. as if i was already not these things before i met you. as if i did not remain all these things after you left.”
― Milk and honey
― Milk and honey
“Everyone you meet always asks if you have a career, are married, or own a house as if life was some kind of grocery list. But no one ever asks you if you are happy.”
―
―
“You love too hard,"
he said.
"It's the only way to love,"
I replied.
I am tired of
every person coming my way
telling me that I am too
needy for love.
I am not needy
for love.
I just love.”
― The Nectar of Pain
he said.
"It's the only way to love,"
I replied.
I am tired of
every person coming my way
telling me that I am too
needy for love.
I am not needy
for love.
I just love.”
― The Nectar of Pain
“Life is not fair,
but
we can choose to be
fair humans
even if life
or other humans
choose to be
unfair
to us.”
― The Nectar of Pain
but
we can choose to be
fair humans
even if life
or other humans
choose to be
unfair
to us.”
― The Nectar of Pain
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