Found on Cosmos
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Found on Cosmos
She hadn’t been terribly good at loving people after Magnus. Loving people involved cranking up the very mechanism that needed to remain shut down. Charlie used to say, ‘You’re completely unreachable.’
Lucy Atkins • Windmill Hill
“better to choose to love knowing you will lose . .
Andrew Boyd • I Want a Better Catastrophe: Navigating the Climate Crisis with Grief, Hope, and Gallows Humor
If you don’t make yourself dependent on anyone, if you don’t make yourself vulnerable, you can never lose them and you’ll never be hurt.
Ryan Holiday • Stillness Is the Key
“You should have let the flower of your love remain forever frozen as it was,” she said. “So beautiful at its peak. So much less painful.” But there was no such thing as love without fear. Love without vulnerability. Love without risk. “Not as beautiful as one that lives,” I whispered.