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Most people can’t stomach silence it provides too much opportunity to think about things they prefer to avoid.

Ann Aguirre

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Ann Aguirre
Age: 54
Born: 1970
Born: August 27
Author
Novelist
Science Fiction Writer
Writer
the United States of America
Ellen Connor
Ava Gray
Thinking
Stomach
People
Prefer
Avoid
Silence
Opportunity
Much
Things
Think
Provides

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Because it takes more courage to heal the world's hurts than to inflict them.
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While sight may deceive you, touch rarely does.
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I’m as forgiving as the wall you hit at two hundred kilometers an hour.
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Love sounded terrible if it made you so weak, you couldn't survive with out it.
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Caring too much could be dangerous I saw that now. But the alternative was no better.
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I know just how he feels that it’s come to this. Sometimes, love isn’t enough, even when it’s all you have.
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If I ever win you, he said, anger bright in his pale eyes, it will be because you want me more. Not because he's gone. I'm nobody's second best.
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Just . . . love me, and let tomorrow look after itself.
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I want to drag you off and hide you away,” he whispered. “Why?” “I always knew you were beautiful, but now everyone else will too. I won’t be able to keep other boys away from you, and it’ll make me crazy.
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It’s easy to do right when everything goes right. But let everything go wrong, and see how difficult it becomes.
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Yet sometimes being a friend meant letting people do things that hurt, like putting distance between you, just because it made them happy.
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His lashes, fluttered like butterfly wings. I could've made you happy, dove. You did, I whispered
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I think people can be trusted to know what makes them unhappy. Maybe we don't always know what we want exactly, but we can usually say what we don't with a fair amount of specificity.
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The whole world is like Whitewall's razors I burst out. It cuts us, and we bleed but there's no purpose to it.
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Life…never gave me a chance to be soft.
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