XOXO

Your scars are a warning to all future monsters, of the hell you have survived before them, every demon you vanquished, and every battle you won.

The greatest lessons you will ever learn; how to love someone without trying to own or belong to them, and how to let go gracefully of the things and the people that hurt you.

If you have been brutally broken, but still have the courage to be gentle to others then you deserve a love deeper than the ocean itself.

You are unexplored, unusual, and terrifyingly beautiful. And only a few will know how to love you without breaking you and making you dangerous.

When you are hurting remember that a wilting flower has the power to disseminate seeds of life. Fragments of broken mirrors will always manifest reflections of beauty and the storm inside of you will find its calm.

Love someone who is kinder to you than you are to yourself.

When you’re struggling with something, look at all the people around you and realize that every single person you see is struggling with something, and to them, it’s just as hard as what you’re going through.

You,“ he said, “are a terribly real thing in a terribly false world, and that, I believe, is why you are in so much pain.