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What if in order to rise, we have to face that pain head on? What if owning the pain, that we’re not okay, helps us finally start to feel okay?

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No matter how far you drop, know that you’re different because of it.

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She gets so afraid. Afraid that you’ll use her fears against her. Afraid that you’ll say things that would create more cracks — unfixable cracks.

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Some people are only in a friendship or relationship in order to get ahead.

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We can learn from pain, to never place our hand in the fire twice. But we are often foolish, either forgetting the sensation or attempting to feel the flame in a different way, always yielding the same result, always burning.

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But I don’t regret a single thing, even the times when you broke my heart and made me cry.

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Instead of keeping the faith and still believing in the magic of the world, we started to feel insecure.

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My love, goodwill and kindness has been replaced with nothing but frustration and disappointment, and I want to thank you for that. Thank you for showing me yet again that not all friendships are two sided.

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I remember being happy, and I’d never want to be the reason you lose that.

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I’m sorry I complicated our lives, but I hope you know that you’re the reason I’m alive.