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True terror isn’t being scared; it’s not having a choice in the matter.
“At some point in life the world’s beauty becomes enough. You don’t need to photograph, paint or even remember it. It is enough.”
beauty was mostly a matter of attention.
“The greatest weapon against stress is our ability to choose one thought over another.” —WILLIAM JAMES
What’s the difference between who you are and what you have? Maybe nothing.
All people in relationships ever do is talk about their relationship status.
“In three words I can sum up everything I’ve learned about life: It goes on.” —ROBERT FROST
“Even the silence / has a story to tell you.” —JACQUELINE WOODSON
“What’s past is prologue.” —WILLIAM SHAKESPEARE
most important part of the body ‘ain’t the heart or the lungs or the brain. The biggest, most important part of the body is the part that hurts.’”
You remember your first love because they show you, prove to you, that you can love and be loved, that nothing in this world is deserved except for love, that love is both how you become a person, and why.
no one ever says good-bye unless they want to see you again.
