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"Looking at the ocean makes me miss people, and hanging out with people makes me miss the ocean."
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Personal Development
"He failed to see that it contained at once all of Djuna's wishes which had been denied, and these wishes had flown from all directions to meet at this intersection and to plead once more for understanding."
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Personal Development
"Not realizing that I craved his warmth, his nearness, until he was gone."
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Personal Development
"His eyes missed her as much as the rest of him."
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Personal Development
"He wanted to take his love back from her so badly. The old techniques didn't work anymore. In fact, they'd never worked. How do you stop loving someone? It was one of the world's more brutal mysteries. The more you tried, the less it worked."
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Personal Development
"Keep yourself as busy as you can. Try and forget. But even with 7 billion other distractions... you don't forget me."
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Personal Development
"So through endless twilights I dreamed and waited, though I knew not what I waited for. Then in the shadowy solitude my longing for light grew so frantic that I could rest no more, and I lifted entreating hands to the single black ruined tower that reached above the forest into the unknown outer sky. And at last I resolved to scale that tower, fall through I might; since it were better to glimpse the sky and perish, than to live without even beholding day."
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Personal Development
"No misery compares to staring at a clear night's sky with arms stretched toward a coveted star, wishing on what is forever out of reach."
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Personal Development
"I tried desperately not to think about her eyes, about the way they lit up when she saw me. Or her hands, the way she waved them in the air as she talked, as if she thought she could pull words out of the sky with her fingers. And her arms, wrapping around me like my own house, because she was the place where I was from."
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Personal Development
"My library is an archive of longings."
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"And there wasn't anything he wanted to do that he couldn't make time for. What did he have to mope about, really? What more did he want? Love, he could hear Eve saying. Purpose. Love. Purpose. Those are the things that you can't plan for. Those are the things that just happen. And what if they don't happen? Do you spend your whole life pining for them? Waiting to be happy?"
Life
"Eleanor had never thought about killing herself " ever " but she thought a lot about stopping."
Life
"How'd you know he was the one?""I didn't know. I don't think either of us knew."Heather rolled her eyes. "Neal knew - he proposed to you.""It's not like that," Georgie said. "You'll see. It's more like you meet someone, and you fall in love, and you hope that that person is the one - and then at some point, you have to put down your chips. You just have to make a commitment and hope that you're right."
Love
"He got why Eleanor tried so hard to look different. Sort of. It was because she was different - because she wasn't afraid to be."
Individuality
"They fell in love the way you do the first time, when you're young, and you feel as if you have nothing and everything to lose."
Romance
"I'm interested. It's like you've got all these weird barriers set up, like you only want me to have access to this tiny part of you."
Trust
"His eyes were that colour you can't see in the rainbow. Indigo."
Mystery
"All the men's clothes she wore just called attention to how much of a girl she was."
Appearance
"Her take is that I'm just a late bloomer - that I'm taking forever to ruin my life, she's running out of patience."
Humor
"And what does it mean to take care of power? Do you use it? Conserve it? Keep it out of the wrong hands?"
Leadership
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