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    Charles Bukowski
    “I was so thin I could slice bread with my shoulderblades, only I seldom had bread”
    ― Charles Bukowski, The Last Night of the Earth Poems
    tags: bread, poor, shoulderblades, thin
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    “She began to be reassured by these pains, tangible symbols of her success in becoming thinner than anyone else. Her only identity was being "the skinniest." She had to feel it.”
    ― Steven Levenkron, Kessa
    tags: anorexia, eating-disorder, skinny, thin
    26 likes

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    John Green
    “Whenever you read a cancer booklet or website or whatever, they always list depression among the side effects of cancer. But, in fact, depression is not a side effect of cancer. Depression is a side effect of dying.”
    ― John Green, The Fault in Our Stars
    tags: cancer, depression, dying, life
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    Jennifer Niven
    “People rarely bring flowers to a suicide.”
    ― Jennifer Niven, All the Bright Places
    tags: all-the-bright-places, death, dying, jennifer-niven, life, suicide
    787 likes

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    Anthony Liccione
    “When eyes have died in its gaze, know the heart had died in its blaze.”
    ― Anthony Liccione
    tags: blaze, cold, died, distant, eyes, fade, gaze, hard-hearted, heart, passion, windows-to-the-soul
    15 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “She lit fire to the bridges and forts she built all these years, and she walked into it smiling and tears rolling down her cheeks.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: bridges, cry, destruction, fire, forts, lit, she, smile, strong, tears, walk
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    Akshay Vasu
    “You are a ghost. Filled with stardust, wearing the bones as the shield and the skin as the cape. Fighting every day and opening up for the new wounds in the hustle of hiding the old scars.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: bones, cape, fight, hustle, scars, shield, skin, stardust, wounds
    46 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “Stop holding on to the broken pieces of that mirror even after you are bleeding so badly, I agree that the reflections you had imagined or saw once before were beautiful but sometimes holding on to them with a hope will just continue to hurt you even more and it will never get any better.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: better, bleed, broken, hope, hurt, mirror, never, pain, past, reflection
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    Akshay Vasu
    “Sometimes in the quest of searching the stars in others eyes, we fall into the never ending pit of darkness.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: darkness, eyes, fall, pit, quest, search, stars
    6 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “In the name of forever, let's burn down our today and tomorrows.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: burn, down, forever, today, tomorrow
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    Akshay Vasu
    “She was asked to pour out everything she had, but all she had was an empty soul.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: empty, out, pour, soul, strength, void
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    Akshay Vasu
    “She has the most bizarre and beautiful soul I had ever seen. Her eyes shined always like a sky full of stars, While a huge storm was destroying everything she had in her heart and ripping her soul apart.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: apart, beautiful, bizarre, eyes, rip, shine, sky, soul, stars, storm
    14 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “In the graveyard built on a garden. The death of Every flower added a little life to the heart of the corpses buried deep inside.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: bury, corpse, deep, flower, garden, graveyard, heart, life
    5 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “Sometimes our whole life is all about, not letting the fire that burns our homes down become the light that guides us home.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: burn, down, fire, guide, home, light
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    Akshay Vasu
    “Those footprints in the snow led me to this wildfire.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: footprints, lead, pain, snow, wildfire, wonder
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    Akshay Vasu
    “I have a face where half is mine and half is not, it is hard to see a difference when you stand in front of me under the light as both my eyes shines equally. But the day you step into the darkness I hold inside me you will see my face the way it is and it will end up changing your whole world related to me forever.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: change, dark, difference, face, forever, inside, light, own, shine, world
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    Akshay Vasu
    “It hurts, doesn't it? Giving someone everything you can think of. The wings to fly and roots to stay and yet watch them choose none of those, leaving you hanging in the middle of void and nothingness.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: hang, love, nothingness, pain, roots, void, wings
    43 likes

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    Lois Lowry
    “Ellen had said that her mother was afraid of the ocean, that it was too cold and too big. The sky was, too, thought Annemarie. The whole world was: too cold, too big. And too cruel. ”
    ― Lois Lowry, Number the Stars
    tags: cold, cruel, sky, world
    174 likes

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    Patrick Süskind
    “Not a visible enthusiasm but a hidden one, an excitement burning with a cold flame.”
    ― Patrick Süskind, Perfume: The Story of a Murderer
    tags: cold, enthusiasm, excitement, hidden
    167 likes

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  • #20
    “The sharpest minds often ruin their lives by overthinking the next step, while the dull win the race with eyes closed.”
    ― Bethany Brookbank, Write like no one is reading
    tags: convictions, eyes, life, notion, overthinking, race-of-life, running, statement
    126 likes

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  • #21
    William Shakespeare
    “From women's eyes this doctrine I derive:
    They sparkle still the right Promethean fire;
    They are the books, the arts, the academes,
    That show, contain and nourish all the world.”
    ― Shakespeare, Love's Labour's Lost
    tags: beauty, eyes, fire, nourishment, sustenance, women
    107 likes

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    Charles Dickens
    “She had curiously thoughtful and attentive eyes; eyes that were very pretty and very good.”
    ― Charles Dickens, Great Expectations
    tags: charles-dickens, eyes, great-expectations, pretty
    62 likes

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    John Green
    “Colder by the hour, more dead with every breath.”
    ― john green
    tags: breath, cold, death
    57 likes

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    Akshay Vasu
    “The day you start falling in love, with the wrecked homes and broken windows instead of running away from them. You will find a story that fills your soul, behind every burnt door.”
    ― Akshay Vasu
    tags: broken, burnt, door, love, soul, story, window, wrecked
    6 likes



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