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Your expectations are not impossibly high. Never let anyone make you believe you’re asking for too much.
“Those are the best things to fall in love with,” I heard myself say. “The ones we find accidentally.”
“Only a fool would wait when there’s something so precious to be claimed.”
“Beautiful things shouldn’t be boxed. It eventually dims their light.”
the one thing that you can’t run away from are the memories. They’re part of you; they deserve better than to disappear.
Perhaps, I love yous were meant to feel this big. To make you feel this naked. This exposed. So big you were terrified to hurt. So safe no one could touch you. Perhaps to love was to leave a mark. And perhaps I no longer wanted to run from that.
“It’s okay to have issues. It’s fine for life to bruise you and leave a mark. That only means you’re living, you know? It means you’re trying. It doesn’t really matter what the world or anyone says about that.
