Be like the flower
who even gives its fragrance
to the hand that crushes it
Imam Ali (via femmeverbale)

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Someday you’ll find the right person, and you’ll learn to have a lot more confidence in yourself. That’s what I think. So don’t settle for anything less. In this world, there are things you can only do alone, and things you can only do with somebody else. It’s important to combine the two in just the right amount.
Haruki Murakami (via awelltraveledwoman)

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Write hard and clear about what hurts.
Ernest Hemingway (via rainydaysandblankets)

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