Life is so paradoxical.
It takes sadness to know what happiness is, noise to appreciate silence, absence to value presence, failure to understand the taste of success, and heartbreak to recognize real love.
Life teaches through contrast — by showing us what we lack so we can truly cherish... See more
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Gratitude and longing: You can want more without despising what you have.
Fear and readiness: Courage often begins while still afraid.
Tenderness and rage: Love doesn’t erase anger; it gives it direction.
Joy and guilt: It’s possible to laugh while carrying... See more
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