Lies are often truth-shaped. They’re only containers you must turn inside out and shake till the truth tumbles out, wide eyed and confused, blinking in a light it never thought it would see.
NIKITA GILLSome people survive and talk about it. Some people survive and go silent. Some people survive and create. Everyone deals with unimaginable pain in their own way, and everyone is entitled to that, without judgment.
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The river takes what she wants, does what she desires, and washes over anything that stands in her way.
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A mess of beautiful contradictions make her whole, she wears fire for skin but a storm lives in her soul.
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The world is not allowed to make a meal of you, girl. It is there for your consuming.
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There is a difference between holy and pure. Holy is also the way the anger boils inside our throats.
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Our stories don’t begin and end because men we once trusted have left them.
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Some things are beautiful, but they are beautiful in the way of the sun. If you fly too close, they will melt your wings and send you plummeting into the sea.
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Heroes are never born fearless. They become heroes by facing their fears, by meeting them head on and saying, ‘You do not control me, or own me anymore.
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To heal you must forgive your heart, your skin, your body, all of their mistakes.
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You become the thing that hurts you until it can hurt you no more.
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I know how to live with a blade and teach it not to make me bleed.
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When no one aids you, you build your own legs.
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In a cave where everything is fragranced with water, she asks for a daughter instead of praying for a son.
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What if I told you your damage doesn’t define you and the way you survive is no one’s damned business?
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Love yourself loudly, dangerously, everywhere people have been afraid to love you, afraid to ask the way to cherish you, afraid to hold you. Love yourself most in these places, because who can be a better teacher to others in how to love you than yourself.
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The old gods may be ash and bone now, but in us they rise anew.
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