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"When his wife was at his side, she was also in front of him, marking out the horizon of his life. Now the horizon is empty: the view has changed."
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Personal Development

"When a dreamer loses his lover, his dream profits. (Unless, of course, the lover was the dreamer's dream.)"
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Personal Development

"The worst way to miss someone is to have them sitting right next to you and know you can never have them."
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Personal Development

"It's so heartbreaking and unnecessary how we lose things. From pure carelessness. Fires, wars. The Parthenon, used as a munitions storehouse. I guess that anything we manage to save from history is a miracle."
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Personal Development

"If you haven't already, you will lose someone you can't live without, and your heart will be badly broken, and you never completely get over the loss of a deeply beloved person. But this is also good news. The person lives forever, in your broken heart that doesn't seal back up. And you come through, and you learn to dance with the banged-up heart."
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Personal Development

"This is unbearable ... God. These books she'll never read. Her Life's Library."
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Personal Development

"Rejection is one of the worse forms of pain. Loss is the worst. Grief haunts until you allow yourself to move on."
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Personal Development

"Fear no more as long as her memory surrounds you like a ghost, cry no more as long as she weeps for you like a willow."
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Personal Development

"He could not construct for the child's pleasure the world he'd lost without constructing the loss as well and he thought perhaps the child had known this better than he."
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Personal Development

"Just take me with you. Please.I cant.Please, Papa.I cant. I cant hold my son dead in my arms. I thought I could but I cant."
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"Perhaps, thought Nanny, little green Elphaba chose her own sex, and her own color, and to hell with her parents."
Self-Hood

"So let my hands and my face make their way in this world, let my hungry eyes see, my tongue taste."
Life

"He was not so lucky. He hadn't yet had enough experience with humans to know that the thing the hold dearest to their hearts, the last thing they relinquish when all else is fading, is the consoling belief in the inferiority of others."
Psychology

"Galinda didn't often stop to consider whether she believed in what she said or not, the whole point of conversations was flow."
Communication

"O beautiful, to make escapeAnd leave this world behind.Had I to stay another dayI'd lose my fucking mind!"
Emotion

"There were people everywhere but no one was mine, and I was no one's."
Emotion

"Under every roof, a story, just as behind every brow, a history."
Story

"Indeed, she often wondered if she were dead, or dying from the inside out, and that was the root of her calm, the reason she could surrender her character."
Philosophical

"When the dawn light is coursing through the slats in the shutters at last, making thin stripes on the floor, she, tossing, decides that for every human soul there must surely be a possible childhood worth living, but once it slips by, there isn't any reclaiming it or revising it."
Life

"The future reshapes the memory of the past in the way it recalibrates significance: some episodes are advanced, others lose purchase."
Time
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