The most memorable people in life will be the friends who loved you when you weren’t very lovable.
AIDAN CHAMBERSLove, 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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How do I think of you? As someone I want to be with. As someone as young as me, but “older,” if that makes sense. As someone I like to look at, not just because you’re good to look at, but because just looking at you makes me smile and feel happier.
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The demons of the Devil don’t use your weak weaknesses against you, they use your strong ones.
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Life is not like a novel, but a novel can be like life. The best ones always are.
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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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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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I don’t write books for entertainment, for people to pass the time then throw away.
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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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They should be unchanging in shape and proportions. But sometimes they do change depending on who’s in them.
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As someone who knows her mind and who I envy for that. As someone who is strong in herself without seeming to need anyone else to help her. As someone who makes me thinks and unsettles me in a way that makes me feel more alive.
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And trust dies from ifs and buts
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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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A joy that hurts with sadness a sadness that is pleasurable a pleasure full of terror a terror that excites an excitement that calms a calmness that frightens.
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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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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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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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