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#1

“I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.”
― C. S. Lewis

tags: hurt, lewis, misery, sad, truth

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#2

“if you
don't want to
end up in
someone else's
poem,
then maybe
you should
start
treating
people
better
for
a
change.

- an unapologetic poet.”
― Amanda Lovelace, The Princess Saves Herself in This One

tags: poetry, self-love

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#3

“Chance encounters are what keep us going.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

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#4

“Taking crazy things seriously is a serious waste of time.”
― Haruki Murakami, Kafka on the Shore

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#5

“I can bear any pain as long as it has meaning.”
― Haruki Murakami, 1Q84

tags: pain

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#6

“The most important thing we learn at school is the fact that the most important things can't be learned at school.”
― Haruki Murakami, What I Talk About When I Talk About Running

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#7

“I’ve seen how you can’t learn anything when you’re trying to look like the smartest person in the room.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

tags: learning

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#8

“Everything you're sure is right can be wrong in another place.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

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#9

“Every life is different because you passed this way and touched history.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

tags: life, life-and-living, life-experience, life-lessons, philosophy

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#10

“For if there is any single thing that everyone hopes for most dearly, it must be this: that the youngest outlive the oldest.”
― Barbara Kingsolver, The Poisonwood Bible

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#11

“It's not bravery if you don't feel fear, right? If you're not afraid, then you're not really forcing yourself to do something brave.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

tags: inspirational

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#12

“This is about Us, with a capital U; everybody who looks like us, feels like us, and is experiencing this pain with us.”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

tags: civil-rights, community, inspirational, minority-rights, pain

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#13

“That's the problem. We let people say stuff, and they say it so much that it becomes okay to them and normal for us. What's the point of having a voice if you're gonna be silent in those moments you shouldn't be?”
― Angie Thomas, The Hate U Give

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#14

“if half the cells inside of you are not you, doesn't that challenge the whole notion of me as a singular pronoun, let alone as the author of my fate?”
― John Green, Turtles All the Way Down

tags: biology, fate, mental-health, mental-illness, self-awareness

9 likes

#15

“Pero, tú no eres fácil.”
You sure ain’t an easy one.”
― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X

tags: poetry

66 likes

#16

“Just because your father's present, doesn't mean he isn't absent.”
― Elizabeth Acevedo, The Poet X

tags: family-relationships, father, father-daughter-relationship, parents

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