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“I am out with lanterns looking for myself.” —Emily Dickinson, personal correspondence
“Knowing how to be solitary is central to the art of loving. When we can be alone, we can be with others without using them as a means of escape.” —bell hooks, All About Love: New Visions
“I’ve come to realize that a woman who wants more and realizes she deserves it is a dangerous thing.”
She loves an undeserving man. It’s a sorrow most women experience at some point in their lives, whether it’s a father who neglects or a son who forgets or a husband who betrays.
I believe wholeness is not a destination, but a lifetime process. Something that instead of waiting for, you could be living for.”
“I fall in love with myself and I want someone to share it with me.” —Eartha Kitt, iconic actress