Self-illusion
“Your comfort zone is a place where you keep yourself in a self-illusion and nothing can grow there but your potentiality can grow only when you can think and grow out of that zone.”
— Rashedur Ryan Rahman
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Nostalgia in Reverse
“Nostalgia in reverse, the longing for yet another strange land, grew especially strong in spring.”
― Vladimir Nabokov
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Wanderer
“When no possessions keep us, when no countries contain us, and no time detains us, man becomes a heroic wanderer, and woman, a wanderess.”
― Roman Payne, The Wanderess
Image: Lucija Ros
If We’re Meant to Stay in One Place
“If we were meant to stay in one place, we would have roots instead of feet.”
― Rachel Wolchin
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Vigor to the Mind
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.”
“Travel and change of place impart new vigor to the mind.” ~ Seneca
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Different Ways of Getting to People
“The sadness of the world has different ways of getting to people, but it seems to succeed almost every time.”
― Louis-Ferdinand Céline, Journey to the End of the Night
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You Really Didn’t See the Sadness
“You really didn’t see the sadness or the longing unless you already knew it was there. But that was the trick, wasn’t it? Everyone had their disappointment and their baggage; only, some people carried it in their inside pockets and not on their backs.”
― Maggie Stiefvater, The Dream Thieves
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There’s Nothing Beautiful
“Anyone who has actually been that sad can tell you that there’s nothing beautiful or literary or mysterious about depression.”
― Jasmine Warga, My Heart and Other Black Holes
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Limit to the Grieving
“And perhaps there is a limit to the grieving that the human heart can do. As when one adds salt to a tumbler of water, there comes a point where simply no more will be absorbed.”
― Sarah Waters, The Little Stranger
Image: Anthony Tran
Part of Your History
“Letting go means to come to the realization that some people are a part of your history, but not a part of your destiny.”
― Steve Maraboli
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