"If letting go, if letting people and things work themselves out in the way that they needed to without your help was the most important thing, then it was also the hardest."

Control, Struggle, Emotion, Acceptance

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"If letting go, if letting people and things work themselves out in the way that they needed to without your help was the most important thing, then it was also the hardest."

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"I shouldn't have to be a liar to make someone love me. I shouldn't be so afraid of losing someone that I'll do anything to make them stay."

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"Good can sit in the distance, just beyond your view, waiting, until you go toward it."

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"I was like a chocolate in a box, looking well behaved and perfect in place, all the while harboring a secret center."

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"I could forget that part, but it had to have been true."

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"Unconditional love is like a contry of two with no laws and no government. Which is all fine if everyone is peaceful and law abiding. In the wrong hands, though, you got looting and crime sprees, and let me tell you, the people who demand unconditional love are usually the ones who will rob and pillage and then blame you because you left your door unlocked."

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"Love doesn't seem to follow a plan; it's not a series of steps. It can hit with the force of nature - an earthquake, a tidal wave, a storm of wild, relentless energy that is beyond your simple attempts at control."

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"We should not give away a moment to anyone who does not deserve it."

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