The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared.

Lois Lowry
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The worst part of holding the memories is not the pain. It's the loneliness of it. Memories need to be shared. The best part about memories is that they bring us together and we feel a sense of belonging.

Source: The Giver

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