“She breathed deeply of the scent of decaying fiction, disintegrating history, and forgotten verse, and she observed for the first time that a room full of books smelled like dessert: a sweet snack made of figs, vanilla, glue, and cleverness.”
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A friend is someone whose face you can see in the dark.
The quickest way to rectify that mistake (choosing the wrong person) is by learning from that, moving on, and choosing much more wisely in the future.
Indifference and neglect often do much more damage than outright dislike.
Being single doesn't mean you're weak, it means that you're strong enough to wait for the right person.
Every couple has ups and downs, every couple argues, and that’s the thing—you’re a couple, and couples can’t function without trust.
I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term?