I have no memory of climbing the stairs up to the roof. I don't even know how to get where I am, which is a problem since I'm going to have to get down, ideally in a way that doesn't involve dying.

Holly Black
About This Quote

There are times in life when we need to make decisions without knowing how to get there. This statement is a reminder that we must trust our own intuition as it is our only guide. If we follow our mind without listening to our heart, we can end up doing the wrong thing and hurting others.

Source: White Cat

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