I feel the monster of grief again, writhing in the empty space where my heart and stomach used to be.
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Nature is neutral. Nature doesn’t care how much money a person makes.
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We both have war inside us. Sometimes it keeps us alive. Sometimes it threatens to destroy us.
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I watch her blond head until it disappears around the bend, and I feel bare, like there’s nothing left to protect me against pain. Her absence stings worst of all.
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Because even a sliver of distance between us is infuriating.
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There are so many ways to be brave in this world.
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I don’t want to stop you. I want you to stop yourself.
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Sometimes it involves giving up everything you have ever known, or everyone you have ever loved for the sake of something greater.
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In order to have peace, we must first have trust.
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That’s what love does. When it’s right, it makes you more than you were, more than you thought you could be.
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There is a difference between admitting and confessing. Admitting involves softening, making excuses for things that cannot be excused; confessing just names the crimes at its full severity.
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Resisting is worth doing.
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Then I realize what it is. It’s him. Something about him makes me feel like I am about to fall. Or turn to liquid. Or burst into flames.
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Desperation can make a person do surprising things.
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I wonder if fears ever really go away, or if they just lose their power over us.
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I am terrified and I don’t even know of what, because I have lost everything already.
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