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    Shannon L. Alder
    “People that have trust issues only need to look in the mirror. There they will meet the one person that will betray them the most.”
    ― Shannon L. Alder
    tags: blaming, blaming-others, brokenness, disorders, hatred, high-standards, hypocrisy, ignoring, illness, issues, judgement, judging-others, learning, narcissistic, no-conscience, no-filter, paranoia, poor-character, problems, realization, respecting-others, self-absorbed, self-abuse, self-realization, trust, trustworthy
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    “Ever since the dawn of civilization, people have not been content to see events as unconnected and inexplicable. They have craved an understanding of the underlying order in the world. Today we still yearn to know why we are here and where we came from. Humanity's deepest desire for knowledge is justification enough for our continuing quest. And our goal is nothing less than a complete description of the universe we live in.”
    ― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time
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    Victor Hugo
    “To love or have loved, that is enough. Ask nothing further. There is no other pearl to be found in the dark folds of life.”
    ― Victor Hugo, Les Misérables
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    Cecelia Ahern
    “Often when we realize how precious those seconds are, it's too late for them to be captured because the moment has passed. We realize too late.”
    ― Cecelia Ahern
    tags: missing
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    Siobhan Vivian
    “You can decorate absence however you want- but your still gonna feel what’s missing.”
    ― Siobhan Vivian, Same Difference
    tags: absence, missing
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    Jonathan Safran Foer
    “I like to see people reunited, I like to see people run to each other, I like the kissing and the crying, I like the impatience, the stories that the mouth can't tell fast enough, the ears that aren't big enough, the eyes that can't take in all of the change, I like the hugging, the bringing together, the end of missing someone.”
    ― Jonathan Safran Foer, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close
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    Joyce Carol Oates
    “... such speculation is like staring into the hot white sun. you know the sun is there but you can't see a thing.”
    ― Joyce Carol Oates, Invisible Woman: New & Selected Poems, 1970-1982
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    Haruki Murakami
    “Why do people have to be this lonely? What's the point of it all? Millions of people in this world, all of them yearning, looking to others to satisfy them, yet isolating themselves. Why? Was the earth put here just to nourish human loneliness?”
    ― Haruki Murakami, Sputnik Sweetheart
    tags: isolation, loneliness, sadness
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    John Steinbeck
    “Maybe ever’body in the whole damn world is scared of each other.”
    ― John Steinbeck, Of Mice and Men
    tags: loneliness, people, scared, world
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    Alfred Tennyson
    “Tis better to have loved and lost
    Than never to have loved at all.”
    ― Alfred Lord Tennyson, In Memoriam
    tags: paraphrase-of-congreve
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    J.M. Barrie
    “To die will be an awfully big adventure.”
    ― J.M. Barrie, Peter Pan
    tags: adventure, love
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  • #12
    Dr. Seuss
    “Remember me and smile, for it's better to forget than to remember me and cry.”
    ― Dr. Seuss
    tags: dr-seuss, goodbye
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    Veronica Roth
    “Grief is not as heavy as guilt, but it takes more away from you.”
    ― Veronica Roth, Insurgent
    tags: grief, guilt
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    Holly Black
    “The truth is messy. It's raw and uncomfortable. You can't blame people for preferring lies.”
    ― Holly Black, Red Glove
    tags: choice, lies, truth
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  • #15
    “The universe doesn't allow perfection.”
    ― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time
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  • #16
    “God abhors a naked singularity.”
    ― Stephen Hawking, A Brief History of Time
    tags: physics
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