Sometimes the right thing feels all wrong until it is over and done with.
("Practical Magic")
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Love is worth the sum of itself, and nothing more.
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Unrequited love is so boring. Weeping under a blue-black sky is for suckers or maniacs.
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It doesn't matter what people tell you. It doesn't matter what they might say. Sometimes you have to leave home. Sometimes, running away means you're headed in the exact right direction.
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