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Memories are their own descendents masquerading as the ancestors of the present.


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A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.

A half-read book is a half-finished love affair.



You say you're 'depressed' - all i see is resilience. You are allowed to feel messed up and inside out. It doesn't mean you're defective - it just means you're human.

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