May 2013
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Person: hey have you read any good books lately?
Me: are you ready for this conversation
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“What’s better? A B in AP or an A in a regular or an honors class?”
An A in that AP class.
-Senior Admissions Counselor of the University of Notre Dame.
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Enlighten yourself in a way that nobody else ever could. Love yourself, and learn how to be your best at all times. You can fall down. Just don’t stay down. Laugh, and pick yourself back up quickly.
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Junior at Stanford [5/18/2013]:
“Don’t forget. There’s a reason why you’re here. Don’t give up now. Push a little harder, and believe me. You’ll stand where I am right now. Or even better, in the east coast, since that’s where you want to be, right?”
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grodus:
true friendship is being comfortable enough to openly discuss pornography with each other
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I have been told
sometimes the most healing thing we can do
is remind...
– Andrea Gibson
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Hollowed Boy: the differences between men and... →
soggypoetry:
The first time a boy takes you back to his place, he will not touch you until he grabs your hand to prevent you from spreading brownie batter on his cheek. But a man will not hesitate to rest his hand on your leg and then, if he feels them part ever so slightly, climb up your thighs. After…
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the shipfitter's wife: HOW TO FORGET HIM →
fleurishes:
Accept the unacceptable: he is not coming back. You did all that you could and he is not coming
back. Delete his number from your contact list, scrub his fingerprints from your face, your hair; wipe
clean the imprint of his body against yours. Find a new hobby. Learn how to care for a garden or…
The time will come
when, with elation
you will greet yourself arriving
at...
– “Love After Love” by Derek Walcott