I wept because from now on I will weep less. I wept because I have lost my pain and I am not yet accustomed to its absence.

Anonymous
About This Quote

In this quote, the writer is lamenting the loss of a cherished pain. He will have to be more patient and open to new feelings so that he can enjoy the absence of this pain. This quote encourages us to take time to savor a moment without regret.

Source: Henry And June: From A Journal Of Lovethe Unexpurgated Diary Of Anaas Nin

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