Oxygen
Carol Cassella
Top 10 Best Quotes
“Tears of grief are unique. They contain chemicals that aren't found in the more mundane droplets of moisture that bathe the eyes, as if our tears wash us free of some noxious cause of sorrow.”
“Your lover should be your best friend.... Love can be a choice as much as an accident.”
“But love isn't a career. It isn't a degree you earn or a formula you pull out of a textbook. It's bumpy and blotched and painful and completely irreplaceable. Aren't there times when it might be better to let go? Sometimes the best part of life grows out of what you have no say over.”
“Some things don’t ever get settled. You just make a place for them. Learn to let them sit there with you, side by side with the good.”
“when do we stop crying over our injuries? when we get old enough to swallow our tears, or when the people we love stop responding to our cries of pain??”
“There is no impending moment, no past moment, only this one, and without past there is no sorrow, and without furture there can be no loss.”
“Survival through denial. Works every time.”
“she didn’t know for sure if there was a heaven or a hell, or whether we had to earn eternal life. But she did know that if heaven exists, we get there by being as kind to one another as we can be. And if there isn’t a God, then what matters most is that we are as kind to one another as we can be. I”
“When do we stop crying over our own injuries? When we get old enough to swallow our tears, or when the people we love stop responding to our cries of pain?”
“The completely profound senselessness of my own existence explodes into it's own blissful freedom. There is no impending moment, no past moment, only this one, and without past there is no sorrow, and without future there can be no loss.”
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Book Keywords:
denial, survival, crying, love, injuries, future, true-love, past, falling-in-love, pain, real-love
