And I knew something was deeply broken inside me when you gave me the most glimmering of compliments and I still could not bring myself to muster even the faintest of smiles.
CARMEN AMADOSNow the fireflies do more justice with their light than we ever did.
More Carmen Amados Quotes
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It’s the holidays that mean to spread love and cheer to all who are near.
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And even the stars could never outshine us, we glow far too brightly.
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There is beauty in endings, for they are simply our new beginnings.
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Will you stay up late with me tonight? sit quietly while I write you into a piece of art that will be a marvel for the ages?
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If we die now what will all this have been for? mere clasping at straws.
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I can never seem to tell you no I would rather risk it all and put myself through so much trouble just to make it easier for you – it inconveniences me every time.
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Don’t be deceived beloved no one really knows what they’re doing.
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And I will continue to be like the sun falling yet rising every single day.
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And even if a short while from now you take off to inhabit some cloud way above cloud nine I’d still rather stay grounded and watch the stars from here.
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You ask me questions that you don’t want to know the answer to.
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Sweet oblivion please come and carry me off to freedom, at last.
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Make your peace with those things that start a war within you.
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How can I be brave when my insides are quaking from fighting this fear.
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Don’t let your soft kind heart be hardened by those who failed to treasure its beauty, beloved.
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And all the sorries I imagined you would say were just apologies that never came.
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