Silent lies are more venomous than cruel truths

And that was the greatest heartbreak of all- no matter how spectacular we want our children to be, no matter how perfect — Jodi Picoult, Nineteen Minutes

Children are like soft petals. One wrong pluck and they are damaged forever. — Nikita Dudani

Highly sensitive people are too often perceived as weaklings or damaged goods. To feel intensely is not a symptom of wea — Anthon St. Maarten

Well, let's argue this out, Mr Blank. You, who represent Society, have the right to pay me four hundred francs a month. — Jean Rhys, Good Morning, Midnight

She had been so vulnerable, and Norah wanted only to protect her. But that vulnerability was tied to a massive mistake, — Ellen Meister, Dorothy Parker Drank Here

You were the colors to my monochrome life. My morning light and my midnight dream. Flawed, yet whole. You used to think — Bhavya Kaushik

I feel like I am a diluted version of myself. A piece of crayon that was left unused. An abandoned car that was forgotte — Bhavya Kaushik

The most self-damaging words in the English language are: try, might, and if. These are words of uncertainty. Will you f — Dannika Dark, Gravity

$Lumani had never managed a failed delivery because, in the end, no matter how skilled or how hard they fought back, pressure applied in the right places caused even the strongest men to fracture.But t — Taylor Stevens, The Doll$

Don't say that," he said harshly. Rowan studied Lily for a long time. "Do you know what it means to be a survivor? It me — Josephine Angelini, Firewalker

There are twenty-five thousand, six hundred and twelve things you don't know about me. I'll tell you one each day.""That — Joey W. Hill, Afterlife

You think I ever expected to find a woman with so many of the things I wanted in a relationship? Your sexual nature, you — Joey W. Hill, Afterlife

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