"I didn't want to leave things the way we had, unresolved, ... and tried to tell myself he cared about me enough not to look elsewhere for what I wasn't giving him."

Closure, Love, Regret, Connection

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"I didn't want to leave things the way we had, unresolved, ... and tried to tell myself he cared about me enough not to look elsewhere for what I wasn't giving him."

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"That you were able to walk away, gives me my answer as plain as day."

Alfa H, American Author

Closure, Acceptance, Clarity, Decision

"My friends, if we tend to the things that are important in life, if we are right with those we love and behave in line with our faith, our lives will not be cursed with the aching throb of unfulfilled business. Our words will always be sincere, our embraces will be tight. We will never wallow in the agony of 'I could have, I should have.' We can sleep in a storm. "And when it's time, our good-byes will be complete."

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"I wondered if that was what I was doing myself " caring so much about something that was so long gone that I was only propping it up."

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"I cut you out because I couldn't stand being a passing fancy."

Sylvia Plath, American Poet

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"Do not leave without saying good bye."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

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"Real, lasting closure is never secured through retribution or retaliation."

Craig D. Lounsbrough, American Author

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Israelmore Ayivor, Ghanaian Author

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"When the past comes knocking, don't answer. It has nothing new to tell you."

Auliq Ice, Ugandan Economist

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"God never ends anything on a negative, God always ends on a positive. Because what is negative about going home?"

Shannon L. Alder, American Author

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"With tact, exit from the world I've created, and we never have to speak of those good times again."

Darnell Lamont Walker, American Writer

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"Look, everyone mourns at their own pace. Maybe you're just a little bit ahead of her, but she'll get to you eventually. The important thing is that you keep trying to talk to each other, even if it's difficult at first. It gets easier. I promise."

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"I couldn't imagine what it would be like to be one of so many, to have not just parents and siblings but cousins and aunts and uncles, an entire tribe to claim as your own. Maybe you would feel lost in the crowd. Or sheltered by it. Whatever the case, one things was for sure: like it or not, you'd never be alone."

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"Because it is so hard, in any life, to believe in what you can't fully understand."

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"I would have thought this would make me feel better.. getting to be the one to leave and not the one left behind. But it didn't. Not at all."

Emotion

"Wherever you will go, I will let you down, But this lullaby goes on."

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"But if everything was always smooth and perfect, you'd get too used to that, you know? You have to have a little bit of disorganization now and then. Otherwise, you'll never really enjoy it when things go right."

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