Goodbyes are only for those who love with their eyes. Because for those who love with heart and soul there is no such thing as separation.
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Jalaluddin Rumi
If you spend your time hoping someone will suffer the consequences for what they did to your heart, then you're allowing them to hurt you a second time in your mind.
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Shannon L. Alder
Delusion detests focus and romance provides the veil.
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Suzanne Finnamore
Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: Why can't you see who I truly am?
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Shannon L. Alder
Any way I slice reality it comes out poorly, and I feel an urge to not exist, something I have never felt before; and now here it comes with conviction, almost panic. I mentally bless and exonerate anyone who has kicked a chair out from...
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Suzanne Finnamore
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