Empty Bottles Full of Stories
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Read between October 3 - December 29, 2022
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all of us  are terribly looking for ways NOT to shatter.
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Where there is pain, there is love.
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It is what you collect, not what you let go.
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it’s about the things you do, not what you say.
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I seek the truth we’ve never been told.
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Sadness, like happiness, is delicate and temporary.
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A flower is still a flower . . . no matter what it goes through and no matter where it decides to bloom.
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I think you care too much but you pretend as if nothing bothers you.
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I think you like being chased because you want to be saved and loved with the same intensity  an earthquake would bring.
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you shouldn’t ignore  the bad. You should know it but don’t fall into it.
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People, moments, and life will show you how too much of anything can be dangerous.
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Obey what you feel and know that your heart will always lead you in the right direction.
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It is legendary to inspire someone to be more.
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How could you think you are weak when every time you break, you come back stronger than before?
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Love hard and love broken people even harder.
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I need you in my life
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Everyone is going to see you how they see you no matter what you do or say.
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Self-love is the best kind of love and there’s no doubt about that.
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A time where I only have my own problems to care about, to deal with. Yes, it is true, I know it sounds selfish, but I love who I am and because of that,
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I’m not afraid to make you feel bad at the cost of being honest, at the cost of being myself.
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It hurts . . .  of course it does, to breathe memories, the ones that take you back to a place  when it all made sense. Where the fire of pain  was smaller than it is now.
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When love isn’t enough, strong enough to save the one you need.
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Understand that sometimes  life isn’t beautiful. That sometimes life is hell but we’d rather feel the chaos than feel nothing at all.
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So why carry this pain? When all the love in the universe dwells within you.
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The happiness you’re seeking begins and will always begin . . .  with you.
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It hurts because there are some things you can’t fake.
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It hurts because you’re up every night thinking why does it hurt
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She’s tired of giving the wrong people the right pieces of herself.
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It’s not your fault that you fell for someone who could say the right things yet fail to act on what they’ve expressed.
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You’re not weak. Why? Well because you’re strong enough to love even when that love isn’t returned.
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Your love is unconditional and beautiful. Your love maintains its beauty even when you’re stuck in an ugly, unhealthy relationship, and you still maintain your va...
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when you discover the type of love that mirrors your own, hold on to it.
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You don’t even know how much love you’ve stolen from yourself while trying to maintain unhealthy relationships with people who have proven time and time again that they’ll never be able to love you
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but you were always everything, and you were always giving your everything to a person who insisted on doing nothing, giving nothing. Using you up until they deemed you to be empty every time they were finished.
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Giving the world a fictional version of who you are, hiding your truth to appease others, your sadness is not a burden.
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what it felt like to be happy have you forgotten yourself beneath your troubles
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Are you willing to give up a lifetime of real love for someone who would rather give you a life of pain and sadness?
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what happens to love when hearts are shattered
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begging for love at the knees of a person who hated being with me
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holding on to the same hand responsible for my bruises
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this year say “no” more often stop trying for those who never try for you choose yourself whenever others refuse to choose you stop settling for a love that hurts your heart focus on your goals your career never compromise your ambition for an unhealthy relationship
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You say you want to be happy, but you insist on holding on to a person who ruins your life.
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cell phones make people invisible
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we’re not sleeping just to rest we’re closing our eyes just to escape the things that haunt us while we’re awake
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how she fought through the fire was all that mattered watching a woman survive is something you never forget
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where there is solitude there is a deeper understanding
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do not let a world filled with criticism and judgment prevent you from being whatever you need to be
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Confused men are not worthy of your time. Their confusion is an insult to your existence. Why not have a partner who is sure about the way you make them feel and isn’t afraid to express it rather than be with a person who has grown content with pretending that they don’t want you?
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you shouldn’t have to suppress your emotional truths for people who don’t give a fuck about you