Love is when you have a really amazing piece of cake, and it’s the very last piece, but you let him have it.
E. LOCKHARTMaybe a friend is someone who wants your updates. Even if they’re boring. Or sad. Or annoyingly cutesy. A friend says “Sign me up for your boring crap, yes indeed”-because he likes you anyways. He’ll tolerate your junk.
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Do not think about guys who have broken your heart six ways. It is mentally deranged to chase after heartbreak.
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Love is when you give someone else the power to destroy you, and you trust them not to do it.
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If those are your friends, you’ve got no need for enemies.
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8. Fact: It is a bad idea to date a known cheater, because even if he doesn’t cheat on you, you will always know he’s capable of it and will never fully trust him. Then you will become even more insecure and neurotic than you already are.
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…a box where she was expected to be sweet and sensitive (but not oversensitive); a box for young and pretty girls who were not as bright or powerful as their boyfriends. A box for people who were not forces to be reckoned with.
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I sit around too much, waiting for other people to do stuff and angsting about stuff they’ve done, without doing anything myself.
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We can’t know or say what other people do. You have to think what you want to do to get the situation where you want it to be.
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Always do what you’re afraid to do.
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Because on some level, even though it never turns out to be true, and even though I should know better, I still expect life to be like the movies.
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They do sometimes go crazy, these people, because the world is telling them not to want the things they want. It can seem saner to give up-But then one goes insane from giving up.
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These guys, they were so sure of their places in life–so deeply confident of their merit and their future–they didn’t need any kind of front at all.
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Other people apologize and don’t mean t “Sorry, but you shouldn’t have…” or “Sorry, but I just didn’t…” They apologize while telling you that they were right all along, which is the opposite of an actual apology.
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Someone once wrote that a novel should deliver a series of small astonishments. I get the same thing spending an hour with you.
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We should not accept an evil we can change.
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How was I supposed to concentrate on my mental health when my therapist was encased in orange sparkle madness?
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