How I feel autumn's ache.
Virginia Woolf
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You have always approached
everything terrible trustfully.
You have wanted to pet every
monster.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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She liked to disappear, even when she
was in the same room as other people.
It was a talent, as it was a curse.
Alice Hoffman, The Red Garden.
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I was so alone that
every day was like eating my own
heart.
Junot Diaz
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I am a forest, and a
night of dark trees:
but he who is not
afraid of my
darkness, will find
banks full of roses
under my cypresses.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You can see that I have
become so candid that I
can endure only human
relationships which are
absolutely genuine. I
avoid half-friendships...
Friedrich Nietzsche
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I have found an endless
comfort in hiding.
Sarah Jean Alexander
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You must be ready to burn
yourself in your own flame;
how could you rise anew if you
have not first become ashes.
Friedrich Nietzsche
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You have a place in my heart
no one else ever could have.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I also know the
way the old life
haunts the
new.
Mary Oliver
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That is part of the beauty of all literature. You discover that your longings are universal longings, that you're not lonely and isolated from anyone. You belong.
F. Scott Fitzgerald
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I am not well. I could have built the Pyramids with the
effort it takes me to cling
on to life and reason.
Franz Kafka, Letters to Felice.
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I'm a master at speaking silently, all my
life I've spoken silently and I've lived
through entire tragedies in silence.
Fyodor Dostoevsky, The Meek One.
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You have sadness
living in places
sadness shouldn't
live.
Rupi Kaur, Milk and Honey.
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You will ask
for a match
and I will
give you
a wildfire.
I don't know
how to love
small.
Erin Van Vuren
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Now, every time I witness
a strong person,
I want to know:
What dark did you conquer
in your story?
Mountains do not rise
without earthquakes.
Katherine MacKenett
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Her soul was too
deep to explore
by those who
always swam in
the shallow end.
A. J. Lawless
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