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n English Judge in response to a teenager complaining there's no youth centres etc...
"The answer is this... Get off the internet, switch off your phone, leave your headphones at home and go outside and listen to the birds. Mow the lawn, wash the windows, learn to cook, build something, get a job, visit the sick, study hard, and after you've finished, read a book. Your city does not owe you recreational facilities and you were not ( Read more... ) -
JPS is wise...
'We all have the freedom to CHOOSE to live how we want. The freedom of choice is the crux of happiness. We are not here to live up to another's approval. Take responsibility for YOUR life, YOUR values, YOUR beliefs and expect NO ONE to hold that banner for you or to prove it RIGHT. When we do THAT...what someone else is doing won't matter so much. ( Read more... ) -
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You can try and convince yourself you're over someone as much as you like; but there's no denying the way your stomach flips when they get in touch with you. -
musings
'I've learned that good-byes will always hurt, pictures will never replace having been there, memories good and bad will bring tears, and words can never replace feelings.
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"He transformed the pain of his tormented life into ecstatic beauty. Pain is easy to portray, but to use your passion and pain to portray the ecstasy and joy and magnificence of our world, no one had ever done it before. Perhaps no one ever will again. To my mind, that strange, wild man who roamed the fields of Provence was not only the world's ( Read more... ) -
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AAAAAAAAARRRRRRRGHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHHH!!!!!!!!!!
*ahem* That is all. For now.
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The prettiest smiles hide the deepest secrets. The prettiest eyes have cried the most tears, and the kindest hearts have felt the most pain.
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The most painful and worst possible types of goodbyes are the ones that are never said, or never explained.
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Writer's Block: Winter vacation
Necessity: send 3 job applications. I need to get a job. Been unemployed for way too long!
Fresh Start: Clean out and organise my room. Maybe that'll give me a boost of energy.
Indulgence: Buy myself a new item of clothing. In the sales... will probably be a coat, which sounds more like a necessity, but hey staying cosy in winter is an indulgence!
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It's that feeling when you're absolutely exploding inside, and you can't tell whether it's for good reasons or bad...