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Life is not a PG feel-good movie. Real life often ends badly. Literature tries to document this reality, while showing us it is still possible for us to endure nobly.Matthew Quick
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You’ve got to reach bedrock to become depressed enough before you are forced to accept the reality and enormity of the problem.Jonathan Harnisch
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Empaths did not come into this world to be victims, we came to be warriors. Be brave. Stay strong. We need all hands on deck.Anthon St. Maarten
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Everyone has instances or times in life when they feel alone on their journey.Ken Poirot
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Understanding did not provide solace or make the pain go away; in many ways, understanding was just more salt in the emotional wound. Ignorance allowed one to fight back with unfettered cruelty. Understanding inspired empathy, which led to guilt, as well as suffering. She looked at Gavin, supine, unconcerned, contented, and thought that perhaps there was something to being a sociopath. If you didn't have a heart, it couldn't be broken.Nenia Campbell
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What man ever openly apologizes for slander? It is not so much a feeling of slander as it is that of a massive lie, a misdeed not only to the slandered but also to those manipulated in the process. He has made them all, every one, his enemies, thereupon he is so overwhelmed with guilt that he will deny it until his grave.Criss Jami
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I am not afraid of anything in the world. But I'm afraid of myself, afraid of what I will be in the future.Luffina Lourduraj
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For he or she that harbours no fear has never truly loved anything. You can only measure true love by the thought and fear of its loss.Chris Jirika
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What breaks you down is not the amount of pressure you feel at one time, but it’s the way you perceive and handle it.Ashish Patel