However much you love somebody, you should always keep a part of yourself to yourself.
AIDAN CHAMBERSAnd trust dies from ifs and buts
More Aidan Chambers Quotes
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The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.
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Sometimes the course of our lives depends on what we do or don’t do in a few seconds, a heartbeat, when we either seize the opportunity, or just miss it.
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I will not compromise on language or content. At 15, people can handle the same language as me, they’re just as complicated as me and are very interested in thinking about important questions for the first time.
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How clever the human mind is, that it can accept two contradictory things as ‘facts.’ Yes, I know that in this case one ‘fact’ was untrue. But the human mind can KNOW something is untrue and still accept it as a ‘fact,’ and act on it as if it were true.
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The plain unwelcome fact is that sometimes life stymies you.
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I cannot live without reading.
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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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Become more and more attractive and impressive, and you see that in fact they are beautiful. Not conventionally beautiful, not celebrity beautiful, but beautiful all through.
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The books, the authors who matter the most are those who speak to me and speak for me all those things about life I most need to hear as the confession of myself
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History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
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Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
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Love, being in love, isn’t a constant thing. It doesn’t always flow at the same strength. It’s not always like a river in flood. It’s more like the sea. It has tides, it ebbs and flows.
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Never give it all. You can never be yourself otherwise.
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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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There are times when you want to be what you have never allowed yourself to be before.
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