“To be alive at all is
to have scars."
- John Steinbeck,
born on this day in 1902.
“To be alive at all is to have scars." - John Steinbeck, born on this day in 1902.
“People die a thousand times to get to who they are.”
—Zach Bryan
"A man who fears suffering is already suffering from what he fears" - Michel de Montaigne
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“The man who fears death will never do anything worthy of a man who is alive,” as Seneca put it.
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"When death finds you, may it find you alive."
-African proverb
-African proverb
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"You think your pain and your heartbreak are unprecedented in the history of the world, but then you read. It was books (Dostoevsky and Dickens) that taught me that the things that tormented me most were the very things that connected me with all the people who were alive, or who ever had been alive. Only if we face these open wounds in ourselves c... See more
“The Things which hurt,” Benjamin Franklin wrote, “instruct.”
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"We forget most of our past but embody all of it." — John Updike
And if the scar is deep, so was the love. So be it. Scars are a testament to life. Scars are a testament that I can love deeply and live deeply and be cut, or even gouged, and that I can heal and continue to live and continue to love. And the scar tissue is stronger than the original flesh ever was. Scars are a testament to life.