You made my non-existent perfect fall apart and unfold gently in the arms of your pure acceptance. Imperfections that became alive, then anything that’s ever been known as beautiful.
FRANCOISE HELENE
FRANCOISE HELENE
Francoise Helene on acceptance
Francoise Helene30 quotes“You made my non-existent perfect fall apart and unfold gently in the arms of your pure acceptance. Imperfections that became alive, then anything that’s ever been known as beautiful.”
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