But pain's like water. It finds a way to push through any seal. There's no way to stop it. Sometimes you have to let yourself sink inside of it before you can learn how to swim to the surface.

Katie Kacvinsky
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In a relationship, there will be times when someone is hurt. It can hurt to see the person you love with someone else. It may seem impossible to accept the fact that a love that once existed has been lost forever. That’s why it’s important to learn how to let yourself sink into the pain. Once you experience the depth of the pain, you will be able to swim to the surface and find a way out.

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