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the people who have been hurt the most are the best at hurting others.
Because if you experience something that makes you say you’d rather die than live through the likes of it again, all subsequent promises of happiness ring hollow.
We remember moments, not days. That’s why moments are so important.
We hurt the people we love the most:
“Love is in the air, and so are her legs!”
When cornered, the mind breaks free.
a secret can be a bomb that hits a house.
“Do I have any dreams of my own? And if I do, what are they?”
When a child treats its mother cruelly or a mother treats her child with wicked intent, it’s all over. Life is over.
The thing about solutions, however, is that when you seek them out, you can’t find them.
Everyone has their own betrayals and feelings of shame.
Being unsure is a nasty feeling. It leaves you out of breath. It suffocates you.
When people kiss, it shouldn’t be too quiet because then you can hear the sound of your kissing, which is funny. It makes you want to laugh. You shouldn’t be thinking about other things, but then you find your mind wandering.
“That’s because some feelings of love stay with us for the rest of our lives. Even if we lose that person. They will only die when we die.”
There’s no bigger liar in the world than a man in love.
life isn’t what we experience. It’s how we remember it.”
When people are alive, they shouldn’t hold in their anger or feelings of animosity, nor should they bite their tongues, because like a stone lashed to your foot, such things will drag you down until you drown.
If you ask me, love is a beautiful thing.
Deep love brings about equally deep hatred.
“Life exists so that it can be lived, not explained. Otherwise, it’s not life at all.”
Don’t ever be afraid of people who love cats. Cat lovers will never bring you any harm.
Because people never forget those they love.
