A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
Submitted by robotnic over 2 years ago
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A happy life consists not in the absence, but in the mastery of hardships.
Submitted by robotnic over 2 years ago
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Avoiding danger is no safer in the long run than outright exposure. The fearful are caught as often as the bold.
Submitted by robotnic over 2 years ago
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An important sign of maturity is becoming secure with your insecurities.
Submitted by Steve Dolan over 2 years ago
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He who does not understand your silence will probably not understand your words.
Submitted by camilabrodersen over 2 years ago
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In the End, we will remember not the words of our enemies, but the silence of our friends.
Submitted by laura over 2 years ago
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I have learned now that while those who speak about one's miseries usually hurt, those who keep silence hurt more.
Submitted by Bakeneko about 2 years ago
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After silence, that which comes nearest to expressing the inexpressible is music.
Submitted by thenewbrunette almost 3 years ago
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The shortest distance between two points is often unbearable.
Submitted by Blondie2011 almost 2 years ago
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No distance of place or lapse of time can lessen the friendship of those who are thoroughly persuaded of each other's worth.
Submitted by thestephb over 2 years ago
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It's the loneliest feeling in the world - to find yourself standing up when everyone else is sitting down. To have everybody look at you and say "what's the matter with her?" I know what it feels like. Walking down an empty street, listening to the sound of your own footsteps. Shutters closed, blinds drawn, doors locked against you. And you aren't sure whether you're walking toward something, or if you're just walking away.
— Unknown
Submitted by madeuprules almost 2 years ago
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Is anyone even listening to me? Is everyone just on Twitter?
Submitted by quoto about 2 years ago
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I would imagine that if you could understand Morse code, a tap dancer would drive you crazy.
Submitted by Anixandria over 2 years ago
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Any problem, big or small, within a family, always seems to start with bad communication. Someone isn't listening.
Submitted by danielle over 2 years ago
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Yeah I called her up, she gave me a bunch of crap about me not listening to her, or something, I don't know, I wasn't really paying attention.
Submitted by Kaye11 over 2 years ago
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I love you, and because I love you, I would sooner have you hate me for telling you the truth than adore me for telling you lies.
Submitted by queenosheba almost 2 years ago
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