But you can't give your heart to a wild thing: the more you do, the stronger they get. Until they're strong enough to run into the woods.

Truman Capote

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Let it hurt. Let it bleed. Let it heal. And let it go.

The heart was made to be broken.

Every broken heart has screamed at one time or another: "Why can't you see who I truly am?"

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Mental pain is less dramatic than physical pain, but it is more common and also more hard to bear. The frequent attempt to conceal mental pain increases the burden: it is easier to say "My tooth is aching" than to say "My heart is broken".

When you truly love someone, you don't hurt or cause them pain, that's how I painfully realized you didn't love me.

Michael Hayssus

You think being dead inside is bad until someone brings you back to life and stabs you in the chest without the intention of killing you.

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