"I was crying because I had broken my best friend's heart."

Regret, Love, Hurt, Responsibility

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"Do you have regrets that we were so overwhelmed? Do you ever wish to live those hours over again and differently, with more confidence."

Anais Nin, American Author

Regret, Confidence, Life, Choice

"Wasting and losing time is equivalent to wasting and losing your life."

Sunday Adelaja, Nigerian Author

Regret, Time, Waste, Life, Loss

"Sudden acquaintance brings repentance."

Thomas Fuller, English Clergyman

Regret, Choice, Consequence, Reflection

"Why compare yourself to others? You never know what people have endured to get where they are."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Regret, Comparison, Endurance, Strength, Life

"What matter most is not the sin. The moment of repentance: go and sin no more."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Regret, Matter, Sin, Repentance, Moment

"But it seems she'd wanted children after all, because when she was told she'd been accidentally sterilized she could feel all the light leaking out of her."

Margaret Atwood, Canadian Novelist

Regret, Motherhood, Choice, Emotion

"I wasn't able to be that person for you, and I did a terrible thing. I feel awful about it. But there was something wrong between us from the start, as if we'd done the buttons up wrong."

Haruki Murakami, Japanese Writer

Regret, Relationship, Pain, Self

"Refusal to accept the truth is denial of divine self."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Regret, Truth, Denial, Divine

"The living dead do things without putting life into it."

Lailah Gifty Akita, Ghanaian Author

Regret, Living, Life, Spirit

"The future is just wasted on some people."

Chuck Palahniuk, American Novelist

Regret, Future, Waste, Potential

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"The ordinary can be like medicine."

Simplicity, Healing, Ordinary, Balance

"They wanted to help me with my pain."

Compassion, Support, Pain, Intention

"Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads."

Education, Reading, Youth, Learning

"And then I realized that my sister was trying to LIVE a romance novel. Man, that takes courage and imagination. Well, it also took some degree of mental illness, too, but I was suddenly happy for her. And a little scared. Well, a lot scared."

Courage, Imagination, Romance, Risk

"I learned how to stop crying.I learned how to hide inside of myself.I learned how to be somebody else.I learned how to be cold and numb."

Trauma, Defense, Survival, Identity

"I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn't actually accept the truth, then the truth would become false."

Denial, Self-Deception, Truth, Irony

"So I guess you were hopelessly romantic and easily distracted, a B-plus mother, certainly good enough to get into Matriarchal State University but not quite good enough for St. Mary's College of the Blessed Womb Warriors."

Motherhood, Romance, Identity, Expectation

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"Do you have regrets that we were so overwhelmed? Do you ever wish to live those hours over again and differently, with more confidence."

"Wasting and losing time is equivalent to wasting and losing your life."

"Sudden acquaintance brings repentance."

"Why compare yourself to others? You never know what people have endured to get where they are."

"What matter most is not the sin. The moment of repentance: go and sin no more."

"But it seems she'd wanted children after all, because when she was told she'd been accidentally sterilized she could feel all the light leaking out of her."

"I wasn't able to be that person for you, and I did a terrible thing. I feel awful about it. But there was something wrong between us from the start, as if we'd done the buttons up wrong."

"Refusal to accept the truth is denial of divine self."

"The living dead do things without putting life into it."

"The future is just wasted on some people."

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"The ordinary can be like medicine."

"They wanted to help me with my pain."

"Teenagers read millions of books every year. They read for entertainment and for education. They read because of school assignments and pop culture fads."

"And then I realized that my sister was trying to LIVE a romance novel. Man, that takes courage and imagination. Well, it also took some degree of mental illness, too, but I was suddenly happy for her. And a little scared. Well, a lot scared."

"I learned how to stop crying.I learned how to hide inside of myself.I learned how to be somebody else.I learned how to be cold and numb."

"I knew I was being an idiot. But I figured if I kept being an idiot, if I didn't actually accept the truth, then the truth would become false."

"If it's fiction, then it better be true."

"The dream he needed most was the dream that frightened him more."

"It's not oil that runs the world, it's shame."

"So I guess you were hopelessly romantic and easily distracted, a B-plus mother, certainly good enough to get into Matriarchal State University but not quite good enough for St. Mary's College of the Blessed Womb Warriors."