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When pain knocks on your door, welcome it. Let it in. Sit with it. Have tea with it. Understand it. Then let it leave.

Najwa Zebian

Don’t judge people and expect them to stand by your side.
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Expectation Judgment People Stand
Letting go does not mean that you are giving up or that you are weak. It could just mean that you are no longer allowing what hurts you to control you.
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Allow Control Give Up Hurt Let Go Weak
You were my home for so long. Now I realize that humans cannot be homes. If homes can leave, then they are not homes.
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Break Up Broken Heart Home Leaving
If they don’t appreciate your presence, they may never recognize your absence.
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Absence Appreciation Presence Recognize
We don’t make ourselves compassionate; we are born compassionate.
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Born Compassion Ourselves
Respect me, not because I respect you, but because I deserve your respect.
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Deserve Respect Self Respect
You stayed a short while, but you made me want to write about love, not heartbreak, again. Thank you.
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Break Up Broken Heart Love Writing
The reality you live in is partially up to you. The fantasy you live in is entirely up to you.
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Fantasy Live Reality
Letting go does not mean that you are giving up ir that you are weak. It could just mean that you are no longer allowing what hurts you to control you.
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Allow Control Give Up Let Go Weak
If you gave them once the love that they did not deserve, they will come back for more.
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Deserve Expectation Human Nature Love
I broke my soul trying to mend yours.
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Broken Heart Mend One Liner Soul
Don’t see the worst in a person and expect them to see the best in you.
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Expectation Judgment See Worse
You may be a disaster for a day, a month, or a year. Just don’t be a disaster forever.
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Disaster Forever
To you, it is much easier to not say a word. To me, I choke on my words if I do not say them. What truly hurts me is that you know that your silence infects a storm in my mind yet you choose it oh so easily.
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Broken Heart Choose Hurt Mind Silence Words
My heart aches in corners I did not know existed.
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Ache Exist Heart One Liner
Don’t blame life for what you do. That is so selfish and ignorant on your behalf.
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Behalf Blame Ignorant Life Selfish

When pain knocks on your door, welcome it. Let it in. Sit with it. Have tea with it. Understand it. Then let it leave.

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