I was once told by someone wise that writing is perilous as you cannot always guarantee your words will be read in the spirit in which they were written.
JOJO MOYESIt overwhelmed me and tore at my heart and my stomach and my head and it pulled me under, and I couldn’t bear it. I honestly thought I couldn’t bear it.
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She went kind of pink and laughed, the kind of laugh you do when you know yo shouldn’t be laughing.
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Some mistakes… Just have greater consequences than others. But you don’t have to let the result of one mistake be the thing that defines you.
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Sometimes, she realizes suddenly, it is simply a matter of blind faith.
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The thing about being catapulted into a whole new life–or at least, shoved up so hard against someone else’s life that you might as well have your face pressed against their window.
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Real friends were the kind where you pick up where you’d left off, whether it be a week since you’d seen each other or two years.
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I know there are all sorts of reasons I shouldn’t even be saying what I am. But I love you. I do. I knew it when I left Patrick. And I think you might even love me a little bit.
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And then, just like that, my heart broke. My face crumpled, my composure went and I held him tightly and I stopped caring that he could feel the shudder of my sobbing body because grief swamped me.
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I let him know a hurt had been mended in a way that he couldn’t have known, and for that alone there would always be a piece of me indebted to him.
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Do you know how hard it is to say nothing? When every atom of you strains to do the opposite?
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We are all part of some great cycle, some pattern that it was only God’s purpose to understand.
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I told him I loved him,” she said, her voice dropping to a whisper. “And he just said it wasn’t enough.” Her eyes were wide and bleak . “How am I supposed to live with that?
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But just as nature abhors a vacuum — so does the human heart.
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“Nobody listens any more. Everyone knows what they want to hear, but nobody actually listens.
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Just live well. Just live
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I will never, ever regret the things I’ve done. Because most days, all you have are places in your memory that you can go to.
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