Even if they’re saying your name with dislike, at least you know you’re you, that you exist.
AIDAN CHAMBERSIf you’re rational and logical, they argue their case rationally and logically. If you’re loyal and faithful, they turn those against you.
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And when someone else speaks your name you feel pleased. You feel wanted. You feel there. Alive.
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Self pity is a disease which does not kill but corrodes.
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He thought: How difficult it is to explain yourself to yourself. Sometimes there only is, and no knowing.
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Readers are made by readers – it is so obvious it is almost banal to say it.
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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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History dies without the present. There is no future without the path made to it by the past.
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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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Doing anything when you’re bored is very very boring. Anyway, doing nothing is the point of being bored.
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Belief means willing yourself to give all your attention to living with loving gladness in the world you think really exists.
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The thing is, when love is real, whether it’s ebbing or flowing, it’s always there, it never goes away. And that’s the only proof you can have that it is real, and not just a crush or an infatuation or a passing fancy
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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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Like just now. Like now. How is it possible? Can you love someone more and more and at the same time, all the time, love them as much as it’s possible to love someone?
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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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Is it better to go with the flow or let the flow go?
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The pleasure of being bored ismooning about and doing nothing.
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