love you anyways.

“You deserve someone who answers.”

“Someday. That’s a dangerous word. It’s really just a code for never.”

“Millions of people have decided not to be sensitive. They have grown thick skins around themselves just to avoid being hurt by anybody. But it is at great cost. Nobody can hurt them, but nobody can make them happy either.”

“No relationship can truly grow if you go on holding back. If you remain clever and go on safeguarding and protecting yourself, only personalities meet, and the essential centers remain alone. Then only your mask is related, not you. Whenever such a thing happens, there are four persons in the relationship, not two. Two false persons go on meeting, and the two real persons remain worlds apart.”

“Someday. That’s a dangerous word. It’s really just a code for never.”

“I’m going to be far from my pain one day. I’m going to / No longer feel that pain but something new and just as merciless.”

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“If you had really loved something, wouldn’t a little bit of it always linger?”