Laura MoriartyYou could push people away, past their limits, even accidentally, and then it was just too late to get them back
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This quote really sums up the life of a friend. It’s like they’re too close to you and you accidentally push them way past their limits and then it’s too late to get them back.
Source: The Rest Of Her Life
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