Don’t stay where you are needed. Go where you are loved.
LANG LEAVLike time suspended, a wound unmended – you and I. We had no ending, no said goodbye; For all my life, I’ll wonder why.
More Lang Leav Quotes
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Understand that we must lose our way, over and over, before we can find the best version of ourselves.
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Remember, your words are your power. Never forget your words.
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I saw love in your smile and I recognized it for the first time in my life. But you had a plane to catch and I was already home.
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Loving you is like being ten years old again, scaling a tree with my eyes bright and skyward, wanting only to get higher and higher, without a thought of how I would get back down.
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A Betrayal I cannot undo what I have done; I can’t un-sing a song that’s sung. And the saddest thing about my regret- I can’t forgive me, and you can’t forget.
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When in truth, it is the transparency that kills you. The pain of seeing through to something you can never quite touch.
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The less you speak, the more weight your words will carry when you do.
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I don’t know how you are so familiar to me-or why it feels less like I am getting to know you and more as though I am remembering who you are. How every smile, every whisper brings me closer to the impossible conclusion that I have known you before, I have loved you before-in another time, a different place, some other existence.
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Isn’t it strange how much of our lives are interchangeable, how little is truly ours.
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I just hope you realize how much you mean to me. I just wish I could remind you of how beautiful you are. I’m sorry I haven’t told you in so long. But please don’t think I have given up on you. I will never give up on you. My arms are wide open. There is always a place for you here.
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The greatest heartache comes from loving another soul, they said, beyond reason, beyond doubt, with no hope of salvation.
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It was pure bliss and absolute torture at the same time. I was in daze, as if my brain had suddenly packed up and gone on vacation. I could barely string words together in a sentence.
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you cannot control the depth of a wound another inflicts upon you.
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Then there is the boy you can never stop thinking about. Whenever you see his name, it trips you up. Even if it’s one that belongs to many others, even if he belongs to someone else.
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If you have to be with someone at all, then be with someone who makes you feel like you are still in control.
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You said my sadness was like the sun, beautiful from a distance but it hurt you too much to come closer.
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In her eyes, the sadness sings-of one who was destined, for better things.
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In many ways, a book is, in itself, a tiny universe. Each page is like a newly formed galaxy, fashioned from a single, pulsing thought. A book travels for days, for years, sometimes for centuries to meet you at an exact point in time.
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That night, we talked the way old friends do, with candor and ease.
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There is one who you belong to, whose love- there is no song for.
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There is a savagery to what you feel. It eats you up inside. But you will get through it; you don’t need his mouth to placate you. You don’t need his hands to untangle the butterfly knot in your heart. Your love is a fire that will burn itself out. Let it ravage you.
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When you lose a person, a whole universe goes along with them.
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You are a writer bleeding words onto a page. And the ones who hate you will trample on that page. And the ones who love you will cut you, to keep you bleeding.
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Are you like me? Do you give too much, too quickly? Do you throw yourself blindly at the world, thinking that it will always open its arms up to you?
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Have you ever loved a rose, and bled against her thorns; and swear each night to let her go, then love her more by dawn.
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It is only the year that is ending. So why does it feel like the world is?
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