Most people want to save the entire world. It’s a lovely thought, and I’m not saying it’s not a noble pursuit-but it’s impossible to save everyone. You just have to pick your little corner of the world and focus your energy there. That’s the only way you will ever make a difference.
LANG LEAVI used to think I couldn’t go a day without your smile. Without telling you things and hearing your voice back.
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In a sea of strangers, you’ve longed to know me. Your life spent sailing to my shores.
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I can’t believe how hard it is. The pain is indescribable. It’s like I’ve been turned into sandstone and my insides are being slowly hollowed out by a chisel and mallet.
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I used to think I couldn’t go a day without your smile. Without telling you things and hearing your voice back.
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But you’re not the kind of girl who builds her house from sticks; you are a fortress, stubborn and strong. Do not give away the keys to the kingdom to anyone less than a king.
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Every day I measure the weight of my past against the present and feel the drag of what could have been.
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Yes, we took it all for granted-but isn’t that such a blessed thing? When you’re not even thinking about what you have, because you never imagine you someday won’t.
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I think the mysterious pull that draws you to another person is identical to the one that moves our eyes upward to the stars.
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You can’t borrow from the future, to make up for the past.
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Because someday, in one way or another, you will be taken from me or I you.
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I wanted everything because I didn’t want anything enough.
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I love you, I do – you have my word. You have all my words.
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He swept in like a tsunami, wave after wave, and I didn’t stand a chance. All those warnings, all the things they tried to prepare me for-lost in an instant-to the enormity of what I felt.
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Some days it felt like a burden, to smile for you. To keep the lines of worry from etching into your forehead.
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It was like being seen after a perpetual darkness, I replied. To be heard after a lifetime of silence.
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I was loved in my dreams last night. It echoed through me like thunder-I felt it through and through.
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