"The thing about tears is that they can be as quiet as a cloud floating across the desert sky."

Tears, Emotion, Quiet, Sadness

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"The thing about tears is that they can be as quiet as a cloud floating across the desert sky."

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"The tears stream down my cheeks from my unblinking eyes. What makes me weep so? There is nothing saddening here. Perhaps it is liquefied brain."

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"Maybe it wasn't a good idea to rank the people in your life. That's not how the heart worked. The heart didn't make lists."

Equality

"I always thought of men as being hard-maybe because I was hard. But there was a softness in Tom that betrayed his large masculine hands and his deep baritone voice. He knew something about love that I didn't. I don't know where he'd learned it, but it wasn't something you got from a book, not something you could learn in an online class, not something you could borrow. Maybe it was something you were born with. Some people knew how to love and some people didn't. Tom was the former. I was the latter. I didn't know which one of us had it worse."

Sensitivity

"I was getting an A for work. But not for talent. The story of my life."

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"Summer was a book of hope. That's why I loved and hated summers. Because they made me want to believe."

Nostalgia

"Another secret of the universe: Sometimes pain was like a storm that came out of nowhere. The clearest summer could end in a downpour. Could end in lightning and thunder."

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"Grief was a terrible and beautiful thing."

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"Do you think it will always be this way?'What?'I mean, when do we start feeling like the world belongs to us?I wanted to tell him that the world would never belong to us. 'I don't know, I said. 'Tomorrow."

Youth

"And prayer? How could you pray to a God you wanted to hit?"

Faith

"You can't expect to go both ways when you're driving on a one-way street."

Direction

"I wished it was raining,' he said.'I don't need the rain,' I said. 'I need you."

Longing